{"id":346884,"date":"2026-06-04T19:14:22","date_gmt":"2026-06-04T19:14:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/346884\/"},"modified":"2026-06-04T19:14:22","modified_gmt":"2026-06-04T19:14:22","slug":"heres-how-every-california-county-voted-for-governor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/346884\/","title":{"rendered":"Here’s how every California county voted for governor"},"content":{"rendered":"

Votes are still being counted after Californians headed to the polls Tuesday for the state\u2019s governor primary. The so-called jungle primary, where candidates from any party compete on the same ballot and the top two\u00a0vote-getters advance regardless of affiliation, will send two candidates into a November runoff to replace Gov. Gavin Newsom<\/a> in Sacramento in January 2027. The race is close, but with a majority of the vote counted as of Thursday morning, we have a good picture of how each of the state\u2019s 58 counties voted.<\/p>\n

Statewide, Republican Steve Hilton, a British-born former Fox News host who became a U.S. citizen five years ago, and Democrat Xavier Becerra, the former state attorney general and U.S. health secretary, are currently leading<\/a>. Behind them is Democrat Tom Steyer<\/a>, the billionaire former hedge fund manager turned climate activist who self-funded one of the most expensive campaigns in California history. Republican Chad Bianco, the Riverside County sheriff, is the only other candidate currently leading in some counties.\u00a0<\/p>\n

The results will continue to shift as more ballots come in. California\u2019s counting process is famously slow, and the secretary of state has until July 10 to certify the final tallies. But as of 10 a.m. Thursday, here\u2019s how every California county voted for their next governor:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Votes are still being counted after Californians headed to the polls Tuesday for the state\u2019s governor primary. The…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":346885,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[7,9,8,3100],"class_list":["post-346884","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-california","tag-california","tag-california-headlines","tag-california-news","tag-sfgpolitics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/346884","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=346884"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/346884\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/346885"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=346884"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=346884"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=346884"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}