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2026 California General Election

U.S. House, District 30

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

U.S. House

U.S. House, District 30

  • Laura FriedmanD199,97077.6%Leading
  • Scott Alan MeyersR57,82422.4%

Friedman leads Meyers by 142,146 votes (55.1 points).

Late count: Friedman took 82.2% of the 80,617 votes counted since election night, Meyers 17.8%.

All precincts in · ballots still being counted

As of · California Secretary of State · unofficial

How the count came in Laura Friedman has led since the first report.
0%20%40%60%80%100%Friedman 77.6%Meyers 22.4%8:23 pmNov 12100% of precincts
Who’s ahead, report by report Laura Friedman has not trailed Scott Alan Meyers at any report.
+600−60Friedman aheadMeyers aheadFriedman +55.18:23 pmNov 12
Election night and the count since Election night: Friedman ahead by 90,271 votes. Counted since: Friedman ahead by 51,875 votes.

Election night · 177,177 votes

Friedman 75.5% · Meyers 24.5%

Counted since · 80,617 votes

Friedman 82.2% · Meyers 17.8%

Net gain in each count Friedman out-gained Meyers in 19 of the 19 counts.

Friedman gained more · Meyers gained more

  1. 8:23 pmFriedman +70,312Lead: Friedman +70,312
  2. 9:03 pmFriedman +5,660Lead: Friedman +75,972
  3. 9:29 pmFriedman +878Lead: Friedman +76,850
  4. 10:10 pmFriedman +1,191Lead: Friedman +78,041
  5. 10:50 pmFriedman +606Lead: Friedman +78,647
  6. 11:29 pmFriedman +2,744Lead: Friedman +81,391
  7. 11:50 pmFriedman +918Lead: Friedman +82,309
  8. 12:29 amFriedman +668Lead: Friedman +82,977
  9. 1:09 amFriedman +1,044Lead: Friedman +84,021
  10. 1:49 amFriedman +932Lead: Friedman +84,953
  11. 2:27 amFriedman +4,905Lead: Friedman +89,858
  12. 3:17 amFriedman +413Lead: Friedman +90,271
  13. Nov 4Friedman +6,944Lead: Friedman +97,215
  14. Nov 5Friedman +13,539Lead: Friedman +110,754
  15. Nov 6Friedman +11,688Lead: Friedman +122,442
  16. Nov 7Friedman +13,875Lead: Friedman +136,317
  17. Nov 8Friedman +4,152Lead: Friedman +140,469
  18. Nov 9Friedman +668Lead: Friedman +141,137
  19. Nov 10Friedman +1,009Lead: Friedman +142,146

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.