CalledUnofficial results

California Assembly District 73

California State Assembly · California

Cottie Petrie-Norris won re-election by 25.7 points over Urson Russell.

Top-two primary

Cottie Petrie-NorrisDemocrat · winner · incumbent
62.8%79,246
Urson RussellRepublican
37.2%46,844
126,090 votes

Source: California Secretary of State unofficial resultsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 12:54 PM ET

Where the race moved

Against the 2024 presidential vote

The seat's recent races

EvenD+11.62022 HouseD+13.72024 HouseD+17.32024 Pres.D+25.72026 House

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

Cottie Petrie-NorrisUrson Russell
$1.8M
Raised by the campaign
$50.7K
$1.2M
Spent by the campaign
$58.1K
$1.8M
Cash on hand
$6.2K

Campaign money: California Secretary of State (Cal-Access), through Oct 17, 2026.

Source: California Secretary of State (Cal-Access) campaign filingsUpdated Oct 17, 2026

Pre-election forecast (final, Nov 3)

Our model's last run before Election Day, Nov 3, 2026. It no longer updates.

Cottie Petrie-Norris
>99%
Urson Russell
<1%
Projected margin
D+25.5
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