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2026 California General Election

U.S. House, District 49

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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 49

  • Mike LevinD185,67759.2%Leading
  • Armen KurdianR128,13740.8%

Levin leads Kurdian by 57,540 votes (18.3 points).

Late count: Levin took 62.6% of the 104,006 votes counted since election night, Kurdian 37.4%.

All precincts in · ballots still being counted

As of · California Secretary of State · unofficial

How the count came in Mike Levin has led since the first report.
0%20%40%60%80%Levin 59.2%Kurdian 40.8%8:15 pmNov 12100% of precincts
Who’s ahead, report by report Mike Levin has not trailed Armen Kurdian at any report.
+250−25Levin aheadKurdian aheadLevin +18.38:15 pmNov 12
Election night and the count since Election night: Levin ahead by 31,420 votes. Counted since: Levin ahead by 26,120 votes.

Election night · 209,808 votes

Levin 57.5% · Kurdian 42.5%

Counted since · 104,006 votes

Levin 62.6% · Kurdian 37.4%

Net gain in each count Levin out-gained Kurdian in 13 of the 20 counts.

Levin gained more · Kurdian gained more

  1. 8:15 pmLevin +31,914Lead: Levin +31,914
  2. 8:19 pmLevin +1,359Lead: Levin +33,273
  3. 10:10 pmEvenLead: Levin +33,273
  4. 10:20 pmKurdian +10Lead: Levin +33,263
  5. 10:43 pmKurdian +778Lead: Levin +32,485
  6. 11:03 pmLevin +60Lead: Levin +32,545
  7. 11:45 pmKurdian +2,545Lead: Levin +30,000
  8. 12:05 amLevin +384Lead: Levin +30,384
  9. 12:13 amKurdian +6Lead: Levin +30,378
  10. 12:45 amLevin +20Lead: Levin +30,398
  11. 1:49 amLevin +629Lead: Levin +31,027
  12. 2:57 amLevin +393Lead: Levin +31,420
  13. Nov 4Kurdian +143Lead: Levin +31,277
  14. Nov 5Levin +3,297Lead: Levin +34,574
  15. Nov 6Levin +2,953Lead: Levin +37,527
  16. Nov 7Kurdian +310Lead: Levin +37,217
  17. Nov 9Levin +11,955Lead: Levin +49,172
  18. Nov 10Levin +274Lead: Levin +49,446
  19. Nov 11Levin +3,649Lead: Levin +53,095
  20. Nov 12Levin +4,445Lead: Levin +57,540

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.