2018Final results
2018 election for California Attorney General
Attorney General · California
Xavier Becerra (D) won with 63.6% of the vote, defeating Steven C. Bailey (R) by 27.1 points.
Xavier BecerraDemocrat · winner
63.6%7,790,743
Steven C. BaileyRepublican
36.4%4,465,587
12,256,330 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2018
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET