California · 42nd District · 2026

Garcia wins by 21 points

Robert Garcia won re-election with 60.6%.

Live · Updated 8:55 p.m. ET, Nov. 5 · 73.9% reported

60.6

Robert Garcia

131,223 votes

✓ Winner · AP call 1:23 a.m. ET, Nov. 4

39.4

Brian Burley

85,211 votes

Vote share · per AP73.9% reported

60.6%39.4%

Results per AP · 01:55 UTC

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