2026 results · California · county
Placer County, California
Hilton carried Placer County by 5.8 points in the race for governor, 2.7 points more Democratic than the 2024 presidential vote here (R+8.5). 12 races have votes counted here.
- Votes counted, governor
- 189,855
- 81% of the 234,809 votes for president in 2024
- 2026 margin
- R+5.8
- 2024 president
- R+8.5
- Shift from 2024
- 2.7 pts → D
- In California
- 41st of 58
- The 41st best county for Becerra of the 58 counted; 41st for turnout against 2024.
Statewide races
- California GovernorXavier Becerra won · D+31.2 across the state47.1% Xavier Becerra52.9% Steve HiltonR+5.8189,855 votes2.7 pts → D2024 R+8.5
- California Attorney GeneralRob Bonta won · D+30.9 across the state46.8% Rob Bonta53.2% Michael E. GatesR+6.5185,611 votes2.0 pts → D2024 R+8.5
- California Board of Equalization District 1Nelson Esparza won · D+10.7 across the state46.4% Nelson Esparza53.6% Shannon GroveR+7.2182,247 votes—no 2024 return
- California ControllerMalia M. Cohen won · D+31.0 across the state47.2% Malia M. Cohen52.8% Herb W MorganR+5.7186,625 votes2.8 pts → D2024 R+8.5
- California Insurance CommissionerJane Kim won · Kim +8.5 across the state50.9% Jane Kim49.1% Ben AllenKim +1.8145,746 votes10.3 pts → D2024 R+8.5
- California Lieutenant GovernorFiona Ma won · D+31.0 across the state46.7% Fiona Ma53.3% Gloria RomeroR+6.6187,996 votes2.0 pts → D2024 R+8.5
- California Secretary of StateShirley N. Weber won · D+33.1 across the state47.9% Shirley N. Weber52.1% Donald P. (Don) WagnerR+4.1187,570 votes4.4 pts → D2024 R+8.5
- California Superintendent of Public InstructionRichard Barrera won · Barrera +18.1 across the state44.4% Richard Barrera55.6% Sonja ShawShaw +11.3156,684 votes2.8 pts → R2024 R+8.5
- California TreasurerEleni Kounalakis won · D+31.4 across the state46.9% Eleni Kounalakis53.1% Jennifer HawksR+6.2183,268 votes2.3 pts → D2024 R+8.5
The House
Placer County is split between 3 districts; each line is the county’s own part of that district.
- California 3rd DistrictPlacer County's part of the district · Ami Bera won · D+17.5 across the district43.8% Ami Bera56.2% Robb TuckerR+12.356,712 votes0.1 pts → D2024 R+12.4
- California 4th DistrictPlacer County's part of the district · still counting · Jones +5.1 across the district63.5% Eric Jones36.5% Mike ThompsonJones +26.926,621 votes41.0 pts → D2024 R+14.1
- California 6th DistrictPlacer County's part of the district · Richard Pan won · Pan +17.8 across the district49.8% Richard Pan50.2% Kevin KileyKiley +0.495,666 votes4.0 pts → D2024 R+4.4
Also on the ballot here, with nothing counted in this county yet: California Board of Equalization District 2, California Board of Equalization District 3, California Board of Equalization District 4. Also in this county: CA-07, with no votes counted in this county's part. Counts come from each race’s official source, named on its own page. Margins are the leading two candidates’ difference in points of all votes counted. 2024 is the presidential vote, Harris against Trump, on the same ground (for a House district, the county’s part of it). A county is not compared with 2024 until a quarter of its 2024 vote is counted. Ranks are among the state’s counties with votes counted in the same race.