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2026 California General Election

State Assembly, District 40

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Results are unofficial until certified. California counts mail ballots for weeks; totals change until certification on December 11.

State Assembly

State Assembly, District 40

  • Pilar SchiavoD114,22960.9%Leading
  • Rickey Tracy Hayes IIR73,29639.1%

Schiavo leads Hayes by 40,933 votes (21.8 points).

Late count: Schiavo took 66.9% of the 52,424 votes counted since election night, Hayes 33.1%.

All precincts in · ballots still being counted

As of · California Secretary of State · unofficial

How the count came in Pilar Schiavo has led since the first report.
0%20%40%60%80%Schiavo 60.9%Hayes 39.1%8:23 pmNov 12100% of precincts
Who’s ahead, report by report Pilar Schiavo has not trailed Rickey Tracy Hayes II at any report.
+300−30Schiavo aheadHayes aheadSchiavo +21.88:23 pmNov 12
Election night and the count since Election night: Schiavo ahead by 23,179 votes. Counted since: Schiavo ahead by 17,754 votes.

Election night · 135,101 votes

Schiavo 58.6% · Hayes 41.4%

Counted since · 52,424 votes

Schiavo 66.9% · Hayes 33.1%

Net gain in each count Schiavo out-gained Hayes in 17 of the 19 counts.

Schiavo gained more · Hayes gained more

  1. 8:23 pmSchiavo +25,632Lead: Schiavo +25,632
  2. 9:03 pmHayes +3,041Lead: Schiavo +22,591
  3. 9:29 pmSchiavo +160Lead: Schiavo +22,751
  4. 10:10 pmSchiavo +287Lead: Schiavo +23,038
  5. 10:50 pmSchiavo +196Lead: Schiavo +23,234
  6. 11:29 pmSchiavo +42Lead: Schiavo +23,276
  7. 11:50 pmSchiavo +12Lead: Schiavo +23,288
  8. 12:29 amSchiavo +103Lead: Schiavo +23,391
  9. 1:09 amSchiavo +589Lead: Schiavo +23,980
  10. 1:49 amSchiavo +156Lead: Schiavo +24,136
  11. 2:27 amSchiavo +506Lead: Schiavo +24,642
  12. 3:17 amHayes +1,463Lead: Schiavo +23,179
  13. Nov 4Schiavo +2,259Lead: Schiavo +25,438
  14. Nov 5Schiavo +4,242Lead: Schiavo +29,680
  15. Nov 6Schiavo +3,957Lead: Schiavo +33,637
  16. Nov 7Schiavo +5,259Lead: Schiavo +38,896
  17. Nov 8Schiavo +1,400Lead: Schiavo +40,296
  18. Nov 9Schiavo +229Lead: Schiavo +40,525
  19. Nov 10Schiavo +408Lead: Schiavo +40,933

By county

County returns arrive after the first report.

Turnout so far

55.4% of registered voters

12,894,150 ballots counted in California, 55.4% of 23,273,590 registered voters.

  • 2022 final: 50.8% (11,146,620 ballots)
  • 2018 final: 64.5% (12,712,542 ballots)

Already higher than 2022’s final turnout. More ballots than in 2022 or 2018.

Counties keep counting mail and provisional ballots for weeks after election day, so this share keeps rising.

Ballots left to count

907,305 ballots left to count in California

12,709,005 counted, 907,305 left.

  • Mail ballots received by election day664,711
  • Mail ballots that arrived later or came from another county70,387
  • Provisional ballots23,943
  • Same-day registration ballots96,347
  • Ballots to remake or review51,500
  • Ballots cast at voting locations417

108,401 more ballots wait for voters to fix a signature. They are not in the count above.

CountyLeftTo fix a signatureNext update
Riverside193,50013,657Thu, Nov 12, 6:00 pm
San Diego120,0008,500Thu, Nov 12, 6:00 pm
Sacramento93,0083,500Fri, Nov 13, 4:15 pm
Sonoma43,728907Fri, Nov 13, 3:00 pm
Placer40,2971,775Fri, Nov 13, 4:00 pm
Los Angeles37,80014,500Fri, Nov 13, 5:00 pm
Fresno37,3005,200Fri, Nov 13, 5:00 pm
Ventura36,4033,610Mon, Nov 16, 5:00 pm
Stanislaus35,472949Thu, Nov 12, 7:00 pm
Tulare32,0052,240Thu, Nov 12, 7:30 pm
Kern30,0542,016Tue, Nov 17, 5:00 pm
San Luis Obispo24,739634Fri, Nov 13, 5:00 pm

41 more counties have 182,999 ballots left.

California Secretary of State, estimated unprocessed ballots, as of Nov 12, 5:35 pm. The state’s report can trail a county’s own count by up to a day.