California · 9th District · 2026

Harder wins by 34 points

Josh Harder won re-election with 66.9%.

Live · Updated 8:30 p.m. ET, Nov. 6 · 79.8% reported

66.9

Josh Harder

111,799 votes

✓ Winner · AP call 11:41 p.m. ET, Nov. 3

33.1

John McBride

55,263 votes

Vote share · per AP79.8% reported

66.9%33.1%

Results per AP · 01:30 UTC

Chance of winningExternal ↗

Josh Harder >99% · settled Yes

prices, not our forecast · 04:45 UTC

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