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California Treasurer

Treasurer · California

Eleni Kounalakis held the seat for Democrats, winning by 30.6 points over Jennifer Hawks.

Top-two primary

Eleni KounalakisDemocrat · winner
65.3%6,360,405
Jennifer HawksRepublican
34.7%3,379,108
9,739,513 votes

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

Where the race moved

Against the 2024 presidential vote

Every county, 2024 to 2026

Each dot is a county, sized by votes cast and colored by who carried it in 2026. Dots above the line moved toward Kounalakis compared with the 2024 presidential vote; 53 of 58 did. The largest shift among the bigger counties: Kern, +20.7 points.

R+80R+80R+40R+40EvenEvenD+40D+40D+80D+80Moved toward Democrats ↑↓ Moved toward RepublicansLos AngelesOrangeSan DiegoSan BernardinoRiversideAlameda2024 presidential margin →2026 margin →

Source: civicAPI county results (unofficial); 2024 president: MEDSL precinct returnsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 1:34 PM ET

The seat's recent races

EvenD+28.32018 RaceD+20.82024 Pres.D+30.62026 Race

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

By county

CountyShareMarginShift
Los AngelesD+46.1+13.2
OrangeD+7.8+5.2
San DiegoD+21.9+5.1
San BernardinoD+16.0+18.0
RiversideD+15.1+16.3
AlamedaD+61.1+7.5
Santa ClaraD+40.7+0.7
Contra CostaD+42.7+4.7
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SacramentoD+28.6+8.9
San FranciscoD+71.3+6.5
VenturaD+20.8+5.6
San MateoD+49.1−1.3
San JoaquinD+17.2+18.0
FresnoD+8.2+12.5
SolanoD+31.0+7.9
KernR+0.3+20.7
PlacerR+5.5+2.9
SonomaD+51.7+5.4
MontereyD+41.1+11.2
Santa BarbaraD+32.3+5.6
StanislausD+5.8+16.7
Santa CruzD+58.6+4.2
El DoradoR+12.4−0.5
San Luis ObispoD+14.7+3.8
TulareR+3.7+17.0
MarinD+60.3−3.7
ButteR+1.2+1.9
YoloD+45.6+9.4
MercedD+15.7+19.5
NevadaD+15.3+3.0
ShastaR+28.2+8.3
KingsR+5.7+17.2
MaderaR+3.4+17.4
ImperialD+28.4+29.1
HumboldtD+32.3+3.8
NapaD+40.3+5.3
TuolumneR+18.5+3.3
CalaverasR+27.4+0.7
AmadorR+28.0−0.3
MendocinoD+38.8+11.9
TehamaR+33.6+8.1
SiskiyouR+17.4+1.8
SutterR+14.2+17.2
San BenitoD+23.8+11.2
YubaR+14.0+11.8
LassenR+52.3+1.6
PlumasR+15.6+1.3
LakeD+11.5+12.8
MariposaR+18.1+2.7
InyoD+4.0+6.8
Del NorteR+7.3+9.1
GlennR+31.7+3.1
MonoD+23.3+3.0
TrinityR+5.8+3.6
ColusaR+10.8+17.4
ModocR+45.0+1.6
SierraR+22.5+1.8
AlpineD+29.9−2.1

Bar: share of the state's vote. Shift: change in margin from the 2024 presidential vote, + toward Democrats.

Source: civicAPI county results (unofficial); 2024 president: MEDSL precinct returnsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 1:34 PM ET

Pre-election forecast (final, Nov 3)

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

Eleni Kounalakis
>99%
Jennifer Hawks
<1%
Projected margin
D+30.0
How the forecast works →

The candidates

Eleni Kounalakis (D)
Lieutenant governor of California (2019–present) (previously ran for governor)Jennifer Hawks (R)
Retired businesswoman

Also on this ballot here

GovernorD+30.5
Lieutenant GovernorD+30.3
Attorney GeneralD+30.2
Secretary of StateD+32.2
ComptrollerD+30.2

Results within this state. Source: Results and race calls: California Secretary of State (unofficial)Updated Nov 7, 2026, 12:54 PM ET