California Primary Election Tuesday, June 2, 2026
Unofficial Election Results
Governor - Santa Cruz County Results
Unofficial Election Results
Results will be certified by July 10, 2026.
( 137 of 137 ) precincts partially
reporting as of June 9, 2026, 4:33 p.m. 
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Vote-by-mail, provisional, and other ballots will continue to be processed and counted after Election Night.
Election results will change throughout the ballot counting canvass period as vote-by-mail ballots, provisional ballots (including conditional voter registration provisional ballots), and other ballots are tallied.
| Candidate | County Votes | County % | State Votes | State % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akinyemi Agbede (Party Preference: DEM) | 15 | 0.0% | 2,891 | 0.0% | |
| Mohammad Arif (Party Preference: DEM) | 33 | 0.0% | 7,917 | 0.1% | |
| Larry Azevedo (Party Preference: DEM) | 19 | 0.0% | 4,505 | 0.1% | |
| Xavier Becerra (Party Preference: DEM) | 24,220 | 32.8% | 2,390,700 | 27.9% | |
| Carolina Buhler (Party Preference: DEM) | 227 | 0.3% | 13,831 | 0.2% | |
| Louis A. De Barraicua (Party Preference: DEM) | 10 | 0.0% | 8,091 | 0.1% | |
| Sophia Edum-a-Sam (Party Preference: DEM) | 11 | 0.0% | 3,381 | 0.0% | |
| Derek Grasty (Party Preference: DEM) | 26 | 0.0% | 4,757 | 0.1% | |
| Joel E. Jacob (Party Preference: DEM) | 13 | 0.0% | 2,173 | 0.0% | |
| Gary Howard Kidgell (Party Preference: DEM) | 1 | 0.0% | 2,333 | 0.0% | |
| Matthew Chase Levy (Party Preference: DEM) | 60 | 0.1% | 10,347 | 0.1% | |
| Matt Mahan (Party Preference: DEM) | 3,682 | 5.0% | 308,841 | 3.6% | |
| Barack D. Obama Shaw (Party Preference: DEM) | 45 | 0.1% | 15,736 | 0.2% | |
| Thunder Parley (Party Preference: DEM) | 15 | 0.0% | 2,170 | 0.0% | |
| Katie Porter (Party Preference: DEM) | 3,639 | 4.9% | 373,518 | 4.4% | |
| Raji Rab (Party Preference: DEM) | 9 | 0.0% | 3,369 | 0.0% | |
| Satish Rao (Party Preference: DEM) | 10 | 0.0% | 5,313 | 0.1% | |
| Scott P Shields (Party Preference: DEM) | 21 | 0.0% | 4,869 | 0.1% | |
| Tom Steyer (Party Preference: DEM) | 24,686 | 33.4% | 1,928,318 | 22.5% | |
| Eric Swalwell (Party Preference: DEM) | 236 | 0.3% | 26,509 | 0.3% | |
| Tony K. Thurmond (Party Preference: DEM) | 482 | 0.7% | 58,468 | 0.7% | |
| Antonio Villaraigosa (Party Preference: DEM) | 259 | 0.4% | 100,362 | 1.2% | |
| Betty T. Yee (Party Preference: DEM) | 252 | 0.3% | 38,218 | 0.4% | |
| Erin "Zez" Zezulak (Party Preference: DEM) | 49 | 0.1% | 8,373 | 0.1% | |
| James Athans Jr. (Party Preference: REP) | 4 | 0.0% | 6,420 | 0.1% | |
| Chad Bianco (Party Preference: REP) | 3,528 | 4.8% | 874,405 | 10.2% | |
| Patricia De Luca Basualdo (Party Preference: REP) | 4 | 0.0% | 3,807 | 0.0% | |
| Randeep S. Dhillon (Party Preference: REP) | 41 | 0.1% | 20,767 | 0.2% | |
| Rafael M. Hernandez (Party Preference: REP) | 21 | 0.0% | 4,913 | 0.1% | |
| Steve Hilton (Party Preference: REP) | 11,223 | 15.2% | 2,137,910 | 25.0% | |
| Alicia Olivia Lapp (Party Preference: REP) | 21 | 0.0% | 5,072 | 0.1% | |
| Leo Naranjo IV (Party Preference: REP) | 34 | 0.0% | 7,661 | 0.1% | |
| Tim Nelson (Party Preference: REP) | 84 | 0.1% | 22,494 | 0.3% | |
| Gretha Solórzano (Party Preference: REP) | 70 | 0.1% | 12,012 | 0.1% | |
| Leo Samuel Zacky (Party Preference: REP) | 22 | 0.0% | 13,947 | 0.2% | |
| David Zickefoose (Party Preference: REP) | 6 | 0.0% | 5,614 | 0.1% | |
| Tom Woodard (Party Preference: LIB) | 46 | 0.1% | 8,632 | 0.1% | |
| Ramsey Robinson (Party Preference: P&F) | 333 | 0.5% | 46,696 | 0.5% | |
| Naomi Bar-Lev (Party Preference: NPP) | 37 | 0.1% | 2,523 | 0.0% | |
| Joseph Cabrera (Party Preference: NPP) | 44 | 0.1% | 5,674 | 0.1% | |
| Elaine Culotti (Party Preference: NPP) | 51 | 0.1% | 4,107 | 0.0% | |
| LivingForGod AndCountry DeMott (Party Preference: NPP) | 13 | 0.0% | 2,032 | 0.0% | |
| Serge Fiankan (Party Preference: NPP) | 1 | 0.0% | 448 | 0.0% | |
| Lukasz Adam Filinski (Party Preference: NPP) | 4 | 0.0% | 484 | 0.0% | |
| Max Fomin (Party Preference: NPP) | 9 | 0.0% | 776 | 0.0% | |
| Don J. Grundmann (Party Preference: NPP) | 9 | 0.0% | 1,791 | 0.0% | |
| Jon Henderson (Party Preference: NPP) | 44 | 0.1% | 5,145 | 0.1% | |
| Lewis Herms (Party Preference: NPP) | 19 | 0.0% | 2,717 | 0.0% | |
| Dawit Kellel (Party Preference: NPP) | 5 | 0.0% | 1,304 | 0.0% | |
| Anne Komarovsk (Party Preference: NPP) | 7 | 0.0% | 1,496 | 0.0% | |
| Duane Terrence Loynes Jr. (Party Preference: NPP) | 11 | 0.0% | 1,769 | 0.0% | |
| Amanda Martin (Party Preference: NPP) | 19 | 0.0% | 4,836 | 0.1% | |
| Brent Maupin (Party Preference: NPP) | 14 | 0.0% | 2,953 | 0.0% | |
| Daniel Mercuri (Party Preference: NPP) | 7 | 0.0% | 2,439 | 0.0% | |
| Mauro Alberto Orozco (Party Preference: NPP) | 5 | 0.0% | 3,952 | 0.0% | |
| Reza Safarnejad (Party Preference: NPP) | 6 | 0.0% | 1,933 | 0.0% | |
| Sam Sandak (Party Preference: NPP) | 2 | 0.0% | 1,165 | 0.0% | |
| Christine R. Sarmiento (Party Preference: NPP) | 29 | 0.0% | 5,347 | 0.1% | |
| Frederic C. Schultz (Party Preference: NPP) | 19 | 0.0% | 4,908 | 0.1% | |
| Margaret Trowe (Party Preference: NPP) | 9 | 0.0% | 2,147 | 0.0% | |
| Nancy D. Young (Party Preference: NPP) | 13 | 0.0% | 6,635 | 0.1% | |
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