2026 results · California · county

Tehama County, California

Hilton carried Tehama County by 36.5 points in the race for governor, 5.3 points more Democratic than the 2024 presidential vote here (R+41.8). 10 races have votes counted here.

Tehama County on the national map

Votes counted, governor: 21,392; 81% of the 26,532 votes for president in 2024
2026 margin: R+36.5
2024 president: R+41.8
Shift from 2024: 5.3 pts → D
In California: 56th of 58; The 56th best county for Becerra of the 58 counted; 42nd for turnout against 2024.

Statewide races

California GovernorXavier Becerra won · D+31.2 across the state
31.8% Xavier Becerra68.2% Steve Hilton
R+36.521,392 votes
5.3 pts → D2024 R+41.8
California Attorney GeneralRob Bonta won · D+30.9 across the state
31.9% Rob Bonta68.1% Michael E. Gates
R+36.221,074 votes
5.6 pts → D2024 R+41.8
California Board of Equalization District 1Nelson Esparza won · D+10.7 across the state
32.2% Nelson Esparza67.8% Shannon Grove
R+35.620,902 votes
—no 2024 return
California ControllerMalia M. Cohen won · D+31.0 across the state
33.1% Malia M. Cohen66.9% Herb W Morgan
R+33.821,065 votes
7.9 pts → D2024 R+41.8
California Insurance CommissionerJane Kim won · Kim +8.5 across the state
51.3% Jane Kim48.7% Ben Allen
Kim +2.616,078 votes
44.4 pts → D2024 R+41.8
California Lieutenant GovernorFiona Ma won · D+31.0 across the state
32.1% Fiona Ma67.9% Gloria Romero
R+35.821,245 votes
5.9 pts → D2024 R+41.8
California Secretary of StateShirley N. Weber won · D+33.1 across the state
33.0% Shirley N. Weber67.0% Donald P. (Don) Wagner
R+34.121,218 votes
7.7 pts → D2024 R+41.8
California Superintendent of Public InstructionRichard Barrera won · Barrera +18.1 across the state
37.3% Richard Barrera62.7% Sonja Shaw
Shaw +25.417,698 votes
16.4 pts → D2024 R+41.8
California TreasurerEleni Kounalakis won · D+31.4 across the state
31.8% Eleni Kounalakis68.2% Jennifer Hawks
R+36.321,008 votes
5.5 pts → D2024 R+41.8

The House

California 1st DistrictTehama County's part of the district · Mike McGuire won · D+17.2 across the district
30.2% Mike McGuire69.8% James Gallagher
R+39.521,207 votes
2.2 pts → D2024 R+41.7

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-02, 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.