RepublicanNo state or federal office heldLost the 2026 general
Carrie Espinoza Villanueva
Lost the 2026 race for California Assembly District 76.
- Last margin
- −18.4
- Lost 2026
- Elections
- 1
- 2026
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Every race Villanueva has run
Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Villanueva won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Baseline | Against baseline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | California State Assembly, District 76 | General | Lost | Darsh Patel (D) | 40.8% | D+18.4 | D+13.1 |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: California Secretary of State (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Who Villanueva has run against
- Darsh Patel (D) · 2026 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: California Secretary of State (unofficial)
The seat
- California Assembly District 76 · lean D+13.9 · 54th most Democratic of 80
Source: 99chambers: presidential results on current lines (MEDSL precinct returns)