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2022Final results

2022 election for California Senate District 40

California State Senate · California

Brian Jones (R) won with 53.1% of the vote, defeating Joseph C. Rocha (D) by 6.3 points.

Brian JonesRepublican · winner · incumbent
53.1%170,109
46.9%149,948
320,057 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2022

Races before and after

EvenD+16.42002D+27.32006D+18.92010D+31.72018R+6.32022D+6.32026

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET