Malia Cohen
Last held office: California Comptroller (2022–2026). Won the 2026 race for California Comptroller.
Last office: California ComptrollerBorn 1977
- Last margin
- +30.2
- Won 2026
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 11:01 PM ET
Career
Offices held, and every time Cohen was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Cohen has run
Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Cohen 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 Comptroller | General | Won | Herb Morgan (R) | 65.1% | D+30.2 | D+20.8 | |
| 2022 | California Comptroller | General | Won | Lanhee J. Chen (R) | 55.4% | D+10.7 | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: California Secretary of State (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Seats Cohen has held
- California Comptroller · 2022–2026
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Cohen has run against
- Herb Morgan (R) · 2026 general, won
- Lanhee J. Chen (R) · 2022 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: California Secretary of State (unofficial)
How we know Cohen
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Wikidata Q13562240
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 11:01 PM ET