Rob Bonta
Last held office: California Attorney General (2022–2026). Won the 2026 race for California Attorney General.
Last office: California Attorney GeneralBorn 1972Association football player
- 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 Bonta 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 Bonta has run
Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Bonta 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 Attorney General | General | Won | Michael Gates (R) | 65.1% | D+30.2 | D+20.8 | |
| 2022 | California Attorney General | General | Won | Nathan Hochman (R) | 59.1% | D+18.2 | — | |
| 2020 | California State Assembly, District 18 | General | Won | Stephen Slauson (R) | 87.6% | D+75.2 | — | |
| 2018 | California State Assembly, District 18 | General | Won | Stephen Slauson (R) | 88.9% | D+77.7 | — | |
| 2016 | California State Assembly, District 18 | General | Won | Roseann Slonsky-Breault (R) | 87% | D+74.1 | — | |
| 2014 | California State Assembly, District 18 | General | Won | David Erlich (R) | 86.7% | D+73.4 | — | |
| 2014 | California State Assembly, District 18 | Primary | Won | David Erlich (R) | 85.8% | +71.5 | — | |
| 2012 | California State Assembly, District 18 | General | Won | Abel Guillen (D) | 50.5% | D+1.0 | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: California Secretary of State (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Seats Bonta has held
- California Attorney General · 2022–2026
- California State Assembly, District 18 · 2012–2022
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Bonta has run against
- Michael Gates (R) · 2026 general, won
- Nathan Hochman (R) · 2022 election, won
- Stephen Slauson (R) · 2020 election, won
- Roseann Slonsky-Breault (R) · 2016 election, won
- David Erlich (R) · 2014 election, won
- Abel Guillen (D) · 2012 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: California Secretary of State (unofficial)
How we know Bonta
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Wikidata Q7339983
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 11:01 PM ET