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2016Final results

2016 election for California Senate District 13

California State Senate · California

Jerry Hill (D) won with 75.9% of the vote, defeating Rick Ciardella (R) by 51.7 points.

Jerry HillDemocrat · winner · incumbent
75.9%296,400
Rick CiardellaRepublican
24.1%94,269
390,669 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2016

Races before and after

EvenD+42.22000D+41.32004D+48.42008D+51.72016D+50.92020D+44.92024

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET