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2026 California State Senate election
← 2024
November 3, 2026 (2026-11-03)
2028 →
20 seats from even-numbered districts in the California State Senate
21 seats needed for a majority
 
Leader Monique Limón Brian Jones
(term-limited)
Party Democratic Republican
Leader since November 17th, 2025 December 5, 2022
Leader's seat 21st–Santa Barbara 40th–Santee
Current seats 30 10
Seats needed Steady Increase 11
Legend:
     Democratic incumbent term-limited or retiring      Republican incumbent term-limited or retiring
     Democratic incumbent      Republican incumbent
Incumbent President pro tempore

Monique Limón
Democratic


The 2026 California State Senate election will be held on November 3, 2026, with the primary election to be held on June 2. Voters in the 20 even-numbered districts of the California State Senate will elect their representatives to four-year terms. The elections will coincide with elections for other offices, including for governor and the state assembly.

Outgoing incumbents

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Democrats

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  1. 2nd: Mike McGuire (D–Geyserville): Termed out of office and running for U.S. House.
  2. 10th: Aisha Wahab (D–Hayward): Running for U.S. House.[1]
  3. 14th: Anna Caballero (D–Merced): Termed out of office and running for state treasurer.
  4. 24th: Ben Allen (D–Santa Monica): Termed out of office and running for insurance commissioner.
  5. 26th: María Elena Durazo (D-Los Angeles): running for the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors.[2]
  6. 34th: Tom Umberg (D–Santa Ana): Termed out of office and running for the State Board of Equalization.

Republicans

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  1. 12th: Shannon Grove (R–Bakersfield): Termed out of office and running for the State Board of Equalization.[3]
  2. 40th: Brian Jones (R-Santee): Termed out of office.

Predictions

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Source Ranking As of
Sabato's Crystal Ball[4] Safe D January 22, 2026

Summary by district

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† - Incumbent not seeking re-election

District Incumbent Party Elected Senator Party
2nd Mike McGuire† Dem
4th Marie Alvarado-Gil Rep[a]
6th Roger Niello Rep
8th Angelique Ashby Dem
10th Aisha Wahab† Dem
12th Shannon Grove† Rep
14th Anna Caballero† Dem
16th Melissa Hurtado Dem
18th Steve Padilla Dem
20th Caroline Menjivar Dem
22nd Susan Rubio Dem
24th Ben Allen† Dem Dem
26th María Elena Durazo† Dem Dem
28th Lola Smallwood-Cuevas Dem
30th Bob Archuleta Dem
32nd Kelly Seyarto Rep
34th Tom Umberg† Dem
36th Tony Strickland Rep
38th Catherine Blakespear Dem
40th Brian Jones† Rep

District 2

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District 2
← 2022
November 3, 2026 (2026-11-03)
2030 →
 
Nominee Damon Connolly Tief Gibbs
Party Democratic Republican
Senator before election

Mike McGuire
Democratic

 Elected Senator

TBD

The 2nd district encompasses most of the North Coast region, stretching from the Oregon border to the northern Bay Area to include Del Norte, Humboldt, Trinity, Mendocino, Sonoma, and Marin Counties. The incumbent is three-term Democrat Mike McGuire of Healdsburg, who is term-limited and running for the United States House of Representatives.

Candidates

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Declared

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Declined

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Endorsements

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Damon Connolly (D)
U.S. representatives
Statewide officials
State legislators
Labor unions
Organizations
Political parties
Newspapers
Government bodies

Results

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2026 California's 2nd State Senate district election[19]
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Damon Connolly 232,240 73.38
Republican Tief Gibbs 51,149 16.16
Republican Aaron Smith 33,112 10.46
Total votes 316,501 100.0
General election
Democratic Damon Connolly
Republican Tief Gibbs
Total votes 100.0

District 4

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District 4
← 2022
November 3, 2026 (2026-11-03)
2030 →
 
Nominee Alexandra Duarte Jaron Brandon
Party Republican Democratic
Senator before election

Marie Alvarado-Gil
Republican

 Elected Senator

TBD

The 4th district is located in the northeastern Central Valley, the central Sierra Nevada, and Death Valley, including Stanislaus, Calaveras, Amador, El Dorado, Placer, Alpine, Tuolumne, Mariposa, Madera, Mono, and Inyo counties. The incumbent is one-term Republican[a] Marie Alvarado-Gil of Jackson, who was elected with 52.7% of the vote in 2024. Alvarado-Gil will not advance to the general election after being eliminated in the jungle primary by Democrat Tuolumne County Supervisor Jaron Brandon and Republican almond farmer Alexandra Duarte.

Candidates

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Advanced to general

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  • Jaron Brandon (Democratic), Tuolumne County Supervisor (2020–present)[20]
  • Alexandra Duarte (Republican), almond farmer and wife of former U.S. representative John Duarte[21]

Eliminated in primary

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Withdrawn

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  • Jeramy Young (Republican), Livermore Chief of Police and former mayor of Hughson (2016–2020) (endorsed Duarte)[23]

Endorsements

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Jaron Brandon (D)
Political parties
Newspapers
Alexandra Duarte (R)
Local officials
  • Jeramy Young, former mayor of Hughson and former candidate for this seat[25]

Results

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2026 California's 4th State Senate district election[19]
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jaron Brandon 109,094 41.33
Republican Alexandra Duarte 84,630 32.06
Republican Marie Alvarado-Gil (incumbent) 70,217 26.60
Total votes 263,941 100.0
General election
Democratic Jaron Brandon
Republican Alexandra Duarte
Total votes 100.0

District 6

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District 6
← 2022
November 3, 2026 (2026-11-03)
2030 →
 
Nominee Roger Niello Sean Frame
Party Republican Democratic
Senator before election

Roger Niello
Republican

 Elected Senator

TBD

The 6th district is located in northern and eastern suburbs of the Sacramento metropolitan area, including the Sacramento County cities of Rancho Cordova, Carmichael, Fair Oaks, Gold River, Arden-Arcade, Folsom, Orangevale, Citrus Heights, and Antelope, and the western Placer County exurbs of Granite Bay, Roseville, Rocklin, Loomis, Whitney, and Lincoln. The incumbent is one-term Republican Roger Niello of Fair Oaks, who is eligible to run for re-election.

Candidates

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Declared

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Endorsements

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Sean Frame (D)
Political parties
Roger Niello (R)
Newspapers

Results

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2026 California's 6th State Senate district election[19]
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Roger Niello (incumbent) 160,336 56.19
Democratic Sean Frame 81,323 28.50
Democratic Sara Velasco 43,708 15.32
Total votes 285,367 100.0
General election
Republican Roger Niello (incumbent)
Democratic Sean Frame
Total votes 100.0

District 8

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District 8
← 2022
November 3, 2026 (2026-11-03)
2030 →
 
Nominee Angelique Ashby Susan Mason
Party Democratic Republican
Senator before election

Angelique Ashby
Democratic

 Elected Senator

TBD

The 8th district is located in the core of the Sacramento metropolitan area, consisting of the state capital of Sacramento and surrounding suburbs, including Rio Linda, McClellan Park, North Highlands, Vineyard, Rosemont, Florin, and Elk Grove. The incumbent is one-term Democrat Angelique Ashby of Sacramento, who is eligible to run for re-election.

Candidates

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Declared

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  • Angelique Ashby (Democratic), incumbent state senator
  • Susan Mason (Republican), retired nurse[29]
  • Linda Roberts (Peace and Freedom)[29]

Endorsements

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Angelique Ashby (D)
Political parties
Newspapers

Results

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2026 California's 8th State Senate district election[19]
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Angelique Ashby (incumbent) 138,974 68.10
Republican Susan A. Mason 55,573 27.23
Peace and Freedom Linda "LR" Roberts 9,538 4.67
Total votes 204,085 100.0
General election
Democratic Angelique Ashby (incumbent)
Republican Susan Mason
Total votes 100.0

District 10

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District 10
← 2022
November 3, 2026 (2026-11-03)
2030 →
 
Nominee Scott Sakakihara Linda Price
Party Democratic Republican
Senator before election

Aisha Wahab
Democratic

 Elected Senator

TBD

The 10th district is located in the East Bay in Alameda County and the northwestern corner of Silicon Valley in Santa Clara County, including Fremont, Hayward, Union City, Newark, Milpitas, Sunnyvale, and Santa Clara. The incumbent is one-term Democrat Aisha Wahab of Hayward, who is eligible to run for re-election, but has chosen to run for California's 14th congressional district instead.

Candidates

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Declared

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Declined

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Endorsements

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David Cohen (D)
U.S. representatives
State legislators
Organizations
Newspapers
Raymond Liu (D)
Individuals
Carmen Montano (D)
U.S. representatives
Local officials
Labor unions
Organizations
Scott Sakakihara (D)
U.S. representatives
State legislators
Local officials
Labor unions
Organizations
Declined to endorse
Political parties

Results

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2026 California's 10th State Senate district election[19]
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Scott Sakakihara 52,762 29.08
Republican Linda R. Price 42,079 23.20
Democratic Anne Kepner 27,752 15.30
Democratic David Cohen 27,059 14.92
Democratic Carmen Montano 17,284 9.53
Democratic Raymond Liu 14,477 7.98
Total votes 181,413 100.0
General election
Democratic Scott Sakakihara
Republican Linda Price
Total votes 100.0

District 12

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District 12
← 2022
November 3, 2026 (2026-11-03)
2030 →
 
Nominee Nathan Magsig William Brown Jr.
Party Republican Libertarian
Senator before election

Shannon Grove
Republican

 Elected Senator

TBD

The 12th district encompasses the southeastern Central Valley and the northwestern corner of the Mojave Desert, including most of Kern County and the eastern portions of Tulare County and Fresno County. The incumbent is two-term Republican Shannon Grove of Bakersfield, who is term-limited and running for the California State Board of Equalization.

Candidates

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Endorsements

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Nathan Magsig (R)
Newspapers

Results

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2026 California's 12th State Senate district election[19]
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Nathan Magsig 122,702 59.49
Libertarian William Brown Jr. 54,728 26.53
Republican Louis Anthony Miramontes 28,839 13.98
Total votes 206,269 100.0
General election
Republican Nathan Magsig
Libertarian William Brown
Total votes 100.0

District 14

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District 14
← 2022
November 3, 2026 (2026-11-03)
2030 →
 
Nominee Esmeralda Soria Darin DuPont
Party Democratic Republican
Senator before election

Anna Caballero
Democratic

 Elected Senator

TBD

The 14th district is located in the western Central Valley, including Merced County and western Fresno County. The incumbent is two-term Democrat Anna Caballero of Merced, who is term-limited and running for state Treasurer.

Candidates

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Endorsements

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Esmeralda Soria (D)
State legislators
Local officials
Political parties
Nelson Esparza (D) (withdrawn)
U.S. representatives
Municipal officials

Results

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2026 California's 14th State Senate district election[19]
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Esmeralda Soria 59,522 45.82
Republican Darin S. DuPont 52,440 40.37
Democratic Esmeralda Hurtado 17,946 13.81
Total votes 129,908 100.0
General election
Democratic Esmeralda Soria
Republican Darin DuPont
Total votes 100.0

District 16

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District 16
← 2022
November 3, 2026 (2026-11-03)
2030 →
 
Nominee Melissa Hurtado Guillermo Gonzalez
Party Democratic Republican
Senator before election

Melissa Hurtado
Democratic

 Elected Senator

TBD

The 16th district encompasses the southwestern Central Valley, including Kings County, western Tulare County, and northwestern Kern County. The incumbent is two-term Democrat Melissa Hurtado of Bakersfield, who is eligible to run for re-election.

Candidates

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Declared

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Endorsements

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Manpreet Kaur (D)
Organizations
Political parties
Newspapers
Melissa Hurtado (D)
Political parties
Newspapers

Post-primary endorsements

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Melissa Hurtado (D)
Executive branch officials

Results

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2026 California's 16th State Senate district election[19]
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Guillermo Asuncion Gonzalez 48,434 45.24
Democratic Melissa Hurtado (incumbent) 38,123 35.61
Democratic Manpreet Kaur 20,492 19.14
Total votes 107,049 100.0
General election
Democratic Melissa Hurtado (incumbent)
Republican Guillermo Gonzalez
Total votes 100.0

District 18

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District 18
← 2022
November 3, 2026 (2026-11-03)
2030 →
 
Nominee Steve Padilla Art Hodges
Party Democratic Republican
Senator before election

Steve Padilla
Democratic

 Elected Senator

TBD

The 18th district stretches along the Mexico–United States border and includes rural Imperial Valley and areas of California along the Colorado River, including Needles, Blythe and Indio, but most of the population is in southern San Diego County, including Imperial Beach, Otay Mesa, Chula Vista, National City, Lincoln Acres, Bonita, the Tijuana River Valley, and the southeast side of San Diego. The incumbent is one-term Democrat Steve Padilla of Chula Vista, who is eligible for re-election.

Candidates

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Endorsements

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Steve Padilla (D)
Organizations
Political parties

Results

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2026 California's 18th State Senate district election[19]
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Steve Padilla (incumbent) 102,089 63.84
Republican Art Hodges 57,835 36.16
Total votes 159,924 100.0
General election
Democratic Steve Padilla (incumbent)
Republican Art Hodges
Total votes 100.0

District 20

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District 20
← 2022
November 3, 2026 (2026-11-03)
2030 →
 
Nominee Caroline Menjivar Tony Rodriguez
Party Democratic Republican
Senator before election

Caroline Menjivar
Democratic

 Elected Senator

TBD

The 20th district contains most of the San Fernando Valley section of northern Los Angeles County, including the cities of Burbank, San Fernando and the Los Angeles neighborhoods of Van Nuys, Tarzana, Reseda, Canoga Park, Tujunga, Sun Valley, Shadow Hills, Lake View Terrace, Arleta, Panorama City, Pacoima, Mission Hills, and Sylmar. The incumbent is one-term Democrat Caroline Menjivar of Panorama City, who is eligible for reelection.

Candidates

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Endorsements

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Caroline Menjivar (D)
Political parties

Results

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2026 California's 20th State Senate district election[19]
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Caroline Menjivar (incumbent) 97,191 62.05
Republican Tony Rodriguez 43,622 27.85
Democratic Roberto David LaCarra 15,832 10.11
Total votes 156,645 100.0
General election
Democratic Caroline Menjivar (incumbent)
Republican Tony Rodriguez
Total votes 100.0

District 22

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District 22
← 2022
November 3, 2026 (2026-11-03)
2030 →
 
Nominee Susan Rubio Mike Netter
Party Democratic Republican
Senator before election

Susan Rubio
Democratic

 Elected Senator

TBD

The 22nd district consists of the eastern San Gabriel Valley and the Pomona Valley in eastern Los Angeles County, including El Monte, West Covina, Covina, Duarte, Baldwin Park, Irwindale, Vincent, Azusa, San Dimas, La Verne, and Pomona, as well as Montclair, Chino, and Ontario in the southwestern corner of San Bernardino County. The incumbent is two-term Democrat Susan Rubio, who is eligible to run for re-election.

Candidates

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Declared

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  • R.R. Jimenez (No party preference)[29]
  • Mike Netter (Republican)[29]
  • Susan Rubio (Democratic), incumbent state senator

Endorsements

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Susan Rubio (D)
Political parties

Results

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2026 California's 22nd State Senate district election[19]
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Susan Rubio (incumbent) 107,472 62.30
Republican Mike Netter 59,749 34.64
No party preference R. R. Jimenez 5,282 3.06
Total votes 172,503 100.0
General election
Democratic Susan Rubio (incumbent)
Republican Mike Netter
Total votes 100.0

District 24

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District 24
← 2022
November 3, 2026 (2026-11-03)
2030 →
 
Nominee John Erickson Brian Goldsmith
Party Democratic Democratic
Senator before election

Ben Allen
Democratic

 Elected Senator

TBD

The 24th district contains the Westside Los Angeles neighborhoods of Venice, West Los Angeles, Pacific Palisades, Brentwood, Bel Air, Century City, Sunset Strip, Laurel Canyon, Hollywood, and Miracle Mile, and the Santa Monica Mountains cities such as Hidden Hills, Calabasas, Topanga, and Malibu, as well as most of the South Bay cities of Los Angeles County, including Rancho Palos Verdes, Rolling Hills, Torrance, Redondo Beach, Manhattan Beach, El Segundo, Marina Del Rey, Santa Monica, Beverly Hills, and West Hollywood. The incumbent is three-term Democrat Ben Allen of Santa Monica, who is term-limited and running for the California Insurance Commissioner.

Candidates

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Endorsements

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Eric Alegria (D)
Statewide officials
State legislators
Labor unions
Zennon Ulyate-Crow (D)
Local officials
John Erickson (D)
Executive branch officials
Statewide officials
Municipal officials
Labor unions
Organizations
Political parties
Ellen Evans (D)
State legislators
Brian Goldsmith (D)
Executive branch officials
U.S. senators
U.S. representatives
State legislators
Municipal officials
Individuals
Labor unions
Organizations
Mike Newhouse (D)
State legislators
Labor unions
Sion Roy (D)
State legislators
Political parties

Results

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2026 California's 24th State Senate district election[19]
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic John M. Erickson 62,397 20.50
Democratic Brian Goldsmith 55,627 18.28
Republican G. Rick Marshall 53,350 17.53
Republican Kristina Irwin 42,939 14.11
Democratic Sion Roy 41,956 13.78
Democratic Mike Newhouse 13,824 4.54
Democratic Eric Alegria 12,412 4.08
Democratic Amaris Samara Dordar 9,351 3.07
Democratic Ellen Evans 9,024 2.96
Democratic Zennon Ulyate-Crow 3,498 1.15
Total votes 304,378 100.0
General election
Democratic John M. Erickson
Democratic Brian Goldsmith
Total votes 100.0
Democratic hold

District 26

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District 26
← 2022
November 3, 2026 (2026-11-03)
2030 →
 
Nominee Sara Hernandez Sarah Rascón
Party Democratic Democratic
Senator before election

Maria Elena Durazo
Democratic

 Elected Senator

TBD

The 26th district is located in the central and eastern Los Angeles neighborhoods of Los Feliz, East Hollywood, Silver Lake, Echo Park, Cypress Park, Koreatown, Wilshire Center, Westlake, Glassell Park, Eagle Rock, Garvanza, Lincoln Heights, Hermon, Little Tokyo, Chinatown, Boyle Heights, and El Sereno, along with the adjascent communities of City Terrace, East Los Angeles and Vernon. The incumbent is second-term Democrat Maria Elena Durazo of Los Angeles, who is eligible to run for re-election but is instead running for the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors.

Candidates

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Endorsements

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Juan Camacho (D)
Statewide officials
State legislators
Organizations
Wendy Carrillo (D)
Organizations
Declined to endorse
Political parties

Results

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2026 California's 26th State Senate district election[19]
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Sara Hernandez 54,799 31.17
Democratic Sarah Rascón 34,158 19.43
Democratic Wendy Carrillo 24,111 13.72
Democratic Maebe Pudlo 22,886 13.02
Republican Claudia Agraz 13,736 7.81
Democratic Juan Camacho 13,392 7.62
Republican Sang "Sam Shin" Masog 10,199 5.80
Democratic Paul A. Bowers 2,500 1.42
Total votes 175,781 100.0
General election
Democratic Sara Hernandez
Democratic Sarah Rascón
Total votes 100.0
Democratic hold

District 28

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District 28
← 2022
November 3, 2026 (2026-11-03)
2030 →
 
Nominee Lola Smallwood-Cuevas Joe Lisuzzo
Party Democratic Republican
Senator before election

Lola Smallwood-Cuevas
Democratic

 Elected Senator

TBD

The 28th district contains Downtown Los Angeles and most of South Central Los Angeles, including Park La Brea, Pico Union, Mid City, West Adams, Baldwin Hills, Hyde Park, Nevin, Leimert Park, Jefferson Park, Crenshaw, Vermont Square, Adams-Normandie, Florence, Exposition Park, University Park, and Skid Row, as well as suburbs of Culver City, Ladera Heights, and a small part of the Westside Los Angeles neighborhoods, including Palms, Mar Vista and Playa Vista. The incumbent is first-term Democrat Lola Smallwood-Cuevas of Los Angeles, who is eligible to run for re-election.

Candidates

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Declared

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  • Daphne Bradford (No party preference), educator[29]
  • Joe Lisuzzo (Republican), restaurant owner[29]
  • Lola Smallwood-Cuevas (Democratic), incumbent state senator

Endorsement

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Lola Smallwood-Cuevas (D)
Political parties

Results

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2026 California's 28th State Senate district election[19]
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Lola Smallwood-Cuevas (incumbent) 151,178 77.51
Republican Joe Lisuzzo 31,606 16.20
No party preference Daphne D. Bradford 12,265 6.29
Total votes 195,049 100.0
General election
Democratic Lola Smallwood-Cuevas (incumbent)
Republican Joe Lisuzzo
Total votes 100.0

District 30

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District 30
← 2022
November 3, 2026 (2026-11-03)
2030 →
 
Nominee Bob Archuleta Araceli Martinez
Party Democratic Republican
Senator before election

Bob Archuleta
Democratic

 Elected Senator

TBD

The 30th district contains the Gateway Cities region of southeastern Los Angeles County, including Downey, Norwalk, Bellflower, La Mirada, Santa Fe Springs, Los Nietos, Montebello, Pico Rivera, Whittier, Hacienda Heights, La Puente, Valinda, Avocado Heights, Industry, Rowland Heights, Walnut, and Diamond Bar, along with Brea in northeastern Orange County. The incumbent is second-term Democrat Bob Archuleta of Pico Rivera, who is eligible to run for re-election.

Candidates

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  • Bob Archuleta (Democratic), incumbent state senator
  • Araceli Martinez (Republican), small business owner[29]

Endorsements

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Bob Archuleta (D)
Political parties

Results

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2026 California's 30th State Senate district election[19]
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Bob J. Archuleta (incumbent) 124,926 65.11
Republican Araceli Martinez 66,945 34.89
Total votes 191,871 100.0
General election
Democratic Bob Archuleta (incumbent)
Republican Araceli Martinez
Total votes 100.0

District 32

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District 32
← 2022
November 3, 2026 (2026-11-03)
2030 →
 
Nominee Kelly Seyarto Tiffanie Tate
Party Republican Democratic
Senator before election

Kelly Seyarto
Republican

 Elected Senator

TBD

The 32nd district consists of the southwestern corner of the Inland Empire, including the Riverside County communities of Temecula, Murrieta, Wildomar, Lake Elsinore, Canyon Lake, Lakeland Village, Alberhill, Menifee, Sage, and Idyllwild, along with Yorba Linda in eastern Orange County, Chino Hills in southwestern San Bernardino County and the rural, northeastern corner of San Diego County. The incumbent is first-term Republican Kelly Seyarto of Murrieta, who is eligible to run for re-election.

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Tiffanie Tate (D)
Political parties

Results

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2026 California's 32nd State Senate district election[19]
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Kelly Seyarto (incumbent) 147,211 58.17
Democratic Tiffanie Tate 105,870 41.83
Total votes 253,081 100.0
General election
Republican Kelly Seyarto (incumbent)
Democratic Tiffanie Tate
Total votes 100.0

District 34

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District 34
← 2022
November 3, 2026 (2026-11-03)
2030 →
 
Nominee Avelino Valencia Rhonda Shader
Party Democratic Republican
Senator before election

Tom Umberg
Democratic

 Elected Senator

TBD

The 34th district is based in northern Orange County, including most of Santa Ana, Anaheim, Placentia, Fullerton, Buena Park, La Habra, and the west side of Orange, along with the unincorporated community of South Whittier in Los Angeles County. The incumbent is second-term Democrat Tom Umberg of Santa Ana, who is term-limited and running for the California State Board of Equalization.

Candidates

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Avelino Valencia (D)
U.S. senators
Political parties

Results

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2026 California's 34th State Senate district election[19]
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Avelino Valencia 92,826 65.19
Republican Rhonda Shader 49,569 34.81
Total votes 142,395 100.0
General election
Democratic Avelino Valencia
Republican Rhonda Shader
Total votes 100.0

District 36

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District 36
← 2025 (special)
November 3, 2026 (2026-11-03)
2030 →
 
Nominee Tony Strickland Chris Duncan
Party Republican Democratic
Strickland:      50–60%
Duncan:      60–70%
Senator before election

Tony Strickland
Republican

 Elected Senator

TBD

The 36th district encompasses most of coastal Orange County, including Seal Beach, Huntington Beach, Newport Beach, Emerald Bay, Laguna Beach, and Dana Point, and the Little Saigon area of northwestern Orange County, including Garden Grove, Westminster, Fountain Valley, Midway City, Stanton, Cypress, Rossmoor, and Los Alimitos, along with Artesia, Cerritos, and Hawaiian Gardens in southeastern Los Angeles County. The incumbent is Republican Tony Strickland, who was elected in a special election in 2025.

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Chris Duncan (D)
Organizations
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Results

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2026 California's 36th State Senate district election[19]
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Tony Strickland (incumbent) 145,638 53.43
Democratic Chris Duncan 126,952 46.57
Total votes 272,590 100.0
General election
Republican Tony Strickland (incumbent)
Democratic Chris Duncan
Total votes 100.0

District 38

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District 38
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Nominee Catherine Blakespear Laura Bassett
Party Democratic Republican
Senator before election

Catherine Blakespear
Democratic

 Elected Senator

TBD

The 38th district encompasses the coastal North County San Diego County communities of La Jolla, Del Mar, Solana Beach, Cardiff, Rancho Santa Fe, Encinitas, Carlsbad, Vista, Oceanside, San Luis Rey, and Camp Pendleton Marine Corps Base, along with the southern edge of Orange County, including San Clemente, San Juan Capistrano, Ladera Ranch, Las Flores, and Rancho Santa Margarita. The incumbent is one-term Democrat Catherine Blakespear of Encinitas, who is eligible to run for re-election.

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Catherine Blakespear (D)
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2026 California's 38th State Senate district election[19]
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Catherine S. Blakespear (incumbent) 155,938 54.71
Republican Laura Bassett 129,078 45.29
Total votes 285,016 100.0
General election
Democratic Catherine Blakespear (incumbent)
Republican Laura Bassett
Total votes 100.0

District 40

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District 40
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November 3, 2026 (2026-11-03)
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Nominee Kristie Bruce-Lane Mara Elliott
Party Republican Democratic
Senator before election

Brian Jones
Republican

 Elected Senator

TBD

The 40th district encompasses much of inland San Diego County, including Santee, Poway, Alpine, Pine Valley, Ramona, San Marcos, Escondido, Hidden Meadows, Valley Center, Pauma Valley, and Fallbrook, as well as the northeastern parts of the city of San Diego. The incumbent is second-term Republican Brian Jones of Santee, who is term-limited and ineligible to run for re-election.

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Kristie Bruce-Lane (R)
Executive branch officials
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Mara Elliott (D)
Political parties
Ed Musgrove (R)
State legislators

Results

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2026 California's 40th State Senate district election[19]
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Mara Elliott 125,669 47.95
Republican Kristie Bruce-Lane 72,709 27.74
Republican Ed Musgrove 63,716 24.31
Total votes 262,094 100.0
General election
Republican Kristie Bruce-Lane
Democratic Mara Elliott
Total votes 100.0

Notes

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  1. 1 2 Originally elected as a Democrat in 2022, switched parties August 8, 2024.

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