San Mateo’s Nov. 6 count shows Adam Loraine leading District 5 by 53 votes, with Lisa Diaz Nash and Seema Patel ahead in their races. Measure H leads with 59.53% support.
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San Mateo County Measure J leads in updated returns
Measure J held 73.76% support in San Mateo County’s Nov. 5 results. It would extend the deadline for filling certain elected-office vacancies from 30 to 60 days and require public input before appointments.
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California insurance commissioner results 2026: Kim leads Allen
Jane Kim led Ben Allen with 52.6% of the vote in unofficial California insurance commissioner results updated Nov. 5. The race remained undecided as counting continued.
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View MoreSan Mateo County Measure U leads redistricting vote
Measure U received 80.6% support in preliminary returns. It would transfer authority over San Mateo County’s supervisorial district boundaries to an independent commission.
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View MoreEleni Kounalakis wins California treasurer race, AP says
Eleni Kounalakis won California’s treasurer race, according to AP. The state’s Nov. 5 unofficial results showed her ahead of Jennifer Hawks with 64.4% of the votes counted.
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View MoreWomen broke barriers on election night 2026
The victories put new leaders in charge of policy – and raise a harder question for the political establishment: whose judgment about viable candidates deserves to be trusted?
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View MoreCalifornia lieutenant governor election results 2026: Ma wins, AP says
Fiona Ma won California’s lieutenant governor race, AP declared, defeating Gloria Romero. Ma had 63.8% with an estimated 60% of votes counted.
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View MoreCalifornia secretary of state election results 2026: Weber wins, AP says
Democratic incumbent Shirley Weber won reelection as California secretary of state, defeating Republican Don Wagner, according to AP. Weber held 64.7% of the vote in the latest available update.
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View MoreCalifornia attorney general election results 2026: Bonta wins, AP says
Rob Bonta won reelection as California attorney general, defeating Republican Michael Gates, according to AP. Bonta held 63.8% of the vote in the latest available update.
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View MoreCalifornia governor election results 2026: Becerra wins, AP says
Xavier Becerra defeated Steve Hilton to become California’s next governor, according to AP. Becerra had 64.0% of the vote with an estimated 59% counted as of 7:20 a.m. PST Nov. 4.
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View MoreHistoric Democratic blue wave reshapes Washington and the states
Democrats break Republican strongholds in Senate and governor races. Dems likely to control both chambers of Congress.
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View MoreSan Mateo County dodges DOJ monitors, faces voter challenge
Marin County is absent from the DOJ’s announced election-monitoring list, but residents can still report voting rights concerns through federal hotlines.
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View MoreCalifornia 15th District election results 2026: Mullin wins, AP says
Democratic Rep. Kevin Mullin won reelection over Republican Charles Hoelter, according to AP. Mullin held 77.4% of the vote with an estimated 51% counted.
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View MoreSan Mateo high school board results 2026: Jacobson, Proctor lead
Jennifer Jacobson led Diana Harris by 201 votes in Trustee Area 3, while Alison Proctor led Kimo Rosenbaum in Area 5. Many mail ballots remained uncounted.
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View MoreSan Mateo council election results 2026: Patel leads Newsom
Seema Patel led incumbent Rob Newsom Jr. by 810 votes in unofficial returns for San Mateo’s District 3 council seat. Many mail ballots remained uncounted.
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