2024Final results
2024 election for California Senate District 35
California State Senate · California
Laura Richardson (D) won with 50.6% of the vote, defeating Michelle Chambers (D) by 1.1 points.
Laura RichardsonDemocrat · winner
50.6%122,791
Michelle ChambersDemocrat
49.4%120,071
242,862 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 12:13 PM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2024
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 12:13 PM ET