2016Final results
2016 election for California Senate District 27
California State Senate · California
Henry Stern (D) won with 55.9% of the vote, defeating Steve Fazio (R) by 11.7 points.
Henry SternDemocrat · winner
55.9%218,655
Steve FazioRepublican
44.1%172,827
391,482 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
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET