2024Final resultsSpecial election
2024 special election for U.S. Senate in California
U.S. Senate · California
Adam B. Schiff (D) won with 58.8% of the vote, defeating Steve Garvey (R) by 17.5 points.
Adam B. SchiffDemocrat · winner
58.8%8,837,051
Steve GarveyRepublican
41.2%6,204,637
15,041,688 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM 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, 7:25 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Adam B. SchiffSteve Garvey
$48.1M
Raised by the campaign
$20.4M
$62.8M
Spent by the campaign
$19.8M
$6.4M
Cash on hand
$581K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2024.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2024