The Nexus will be updating this page with live results from the Nov. 6 California Midterm Election and the Santa Barbara County election. We will also be live-tweeting additional results.
Governor:
Vote by Mail and Mailed Ballot Results: Gavin Newsom (D) leads with 54.65% of the vote. His opponent, John Cox (R), trails with 45.35% of the vote as of 8:02 p.m.
- 9:27 p.m. Newsom has 54.72%, Cox has 45.28%
- 9:50 p.m. Newsom has 55.05%, Cox has 44.95%
- 10:06 p.m. Newsom has 56.02%, Cox has 43.98%
- 10:17 p.m. Newsom has 57.41%, Cox has 42.59%
- 10:39 p.m. Newsom has 59.50%, Cox has 40.50%
- 10:56 p.m. Newsom has 58.99%, Cox has 41.01%
- 11:25 p.m. Newsom has 57.74%, Cox has 40.97% of the vote, with 100% of precincts now reporting.
Secretary of State:
Vote by Mail and Mailed Ballot Results: Alex Padilla (D) leads with 57.05% of the vote. His opponent, Mark Meuser (R), follows with 42.95% of the vote as of 8:02 p.m.
- 9:27 p.m. Padilla has 57.12%, Meuser has 42.88%
- 9:50 p.m. Padilla has 57.46%, Meuser has 42.54%
- 10:06 p.m. Padilla has 58.40%, Meuser has 41.60%
- 10:17 p.m. Padilla has 59.78%, Meuser has 40.22%
- 10:39 p.m. Padilla has 61.91%, Meuser has 38.09%
- 10:56 p.m. Padilla has 61.50%, Meuser has 38.50%
- 11:25 p.m. Padilla has 59.60%, Meuser has 37.50% of the vote, with 100% of the precincts now reporting.
California Senator:
Vote by Mail and Mailed Ballot Results: Dianne Feinstein (D) leads with 54.87% of the vote. Her opponent, Kevin De Leon (D) trails with 45.13% of the vote as of 8:02 p.m.
- 9:27 p.m. Feinstein has 54.94%, De Leon has 45.06%
- 9:50 p.m. Feinstein has 55.15%, De Leon has 45.85%
- 10:06 p.m. Feinstein has 55.36%, De Leon has 44.64%
- 10:17 p.m. Feinstein has 55.65%, De Leon has 44.35%
- 10:39 p.m. Feinstein has 55.78%, De Leon has 44.22%
- 10:56 p.m. Feinstein has 55.56%, De Leon has 44.44%
- 11:25 p.m. Feinstein has 47.58%, De Leon has 38.41% of the vote, with 100% of the precincts now reporting.
24th Congressional District (Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo Counties) Representative:
Vote by Mail and Mailed Ballot Results: Salud Carbajal (D) leads with 55.82% of the vote. His opponent, Justin Fareed (R), follows with 44.18% of the vote as of 8:02 p.m.
- 9:27 p.m. Carbajal has 55.89%, Fareed has 44.11%
- 9:50 p.m. Carbajal has 56.26%, Fareed has 43.74%
- 10:06 p.m. Carbajal has 57.21%, Fareed has 42.79%
- 10:17 p.m. Carbajal has 58.63%, Fareed has 41.37%
- 10:39 p.m. Carbajal has 60.77%, Fareed has 39.23%
- 10:56 p.m. Carbajal has 60.30%, Fareed has 39.70%
- 11:25 p.m. Carbajal has 58.96%, Fareed has 39.58% of the vote, with 100% of the precincts reported
State Assembly 37th District Representative:
Vote by Mail and Mailed Ballot Results: Monique Limón (D) leads with 82.84%. Her opponent, David Norrdin (D), follows with 17.16% of the vote.
- 9:27 p.m. Limón has 82.86%, Norrdin has 17.14%
- 9:50 p.m. Limón has 82.88%, Norrdin has 17.12%
- 10:06 p.m. Limón has 83.18%, Norrdin has 16.82%
- 10:17 p.m. Limón has 83.68%, Norrdin has 16.32%
- 10:39 p.m. Limón has 84.29%, Norrdin has 15.71%
- 10:56 p.m. Limón has 84.03%, Norrdin has 15.97%
- 11:25 p.m. Limón has 67.23%, Norrdin has 13.03% of the vote, with 100% of precincts now reporting.
Goleta Union School District:
Vote by Mail and Mailed Ballot Results: Luz Reyes-Martin leads with 32.18% of the vote. Her opponents follow with 30.63% of the vote (Richard Mayer), 25.16% of the vote (Carin Ezal), 11.31% of the vote (Bruce Wallach.)
- 9:27 p.m. Reyes-Martin has 32.18%, Mayer has 30.63%, Ezal has 25.16% and Wallach has 11.31%
- 9:50 p.m. Reyes-Martin has 32.25%, Mayer has 30.59%, Ezal has 25.09% and Wallach has 11.35%
- 10:06 p.m. Reyes-Martin has 32.64%, Mayer has 30.29%, Ezal has 24.86% and Wallach has 11.53%
- 10:17 p.m. Reyes-Martin has 33.19%, Mayer has 29.96%, Ezal has 24.70% and Wallach has 11.51%
- 10:39 p.m. Reyes-Martin has 33.84%, Mayer has 29.73%, Ezal has 24.09% and Wallach has 11.69%
- 10:39 p.m. Reyes-Martin has 33.90%, Mayer has 29.70%, Ezal has 24.09% and Wallach has 11.65%
- 11:25 p.m. Reyes-Martin has 54.73%, Mayer has 47.55%, Ezal has 38.79% and Wallach has 18.71% of the vote, with 100% of precincts now reporting.
Ballot Measures:
Measure G2018 (Re-Districting Initiative) County Ordinance:
Vote by Mail and Mailed Ballot Results: 48.53% no, 51.47% yes
- 9:27 p.m. 51.51% yes, 48.45% no
- 9:50 p.m. 51.82% yes, 48.18% no
- 10:06 p.m. 52.31% yes, 47.69% no
- 10:17 p.m. 53.09% yes, 46.91% no
- 10:39 p.m. 54.20% yes, 45.80% no
- 10:56 p.m. 53.76% yes, 46.24% no
- 11:25 p.m. 46.42% yes, 41.19% no, with 100% of precincts now reporting.
Measure H2018 (Re-Districting Initiative) County Initiative:
Vote by Mail and Mailed Ballot Results: 68.24% no, 31.76% yes
- 9:27 p.m. 68.24% no, 31.76% yes
- 9:50 p.m. 68.27% no, 31.73% yes
- 10:06 p.m. 68.23% no, 31.77% yes
- 10:17 p.m. 68.06% no, 31.94% yes
- 10:39 p.m. 67.88% no, 32.12% yes
- 10:56 p.m. 67.61% no, 32.39% yes
- 11:25 p.m. 57.12% no, 27.65% yes, with 100% of precincts now reporting.
Measure Z2018 City Goleta Cannabis Tax:
Vote by Mail and Mailed Ballot Results: 83.33% yes, 16.67% no
- 9:27 p.m. 83.33% yes, 16.67% no
- 9:50 p.m. 83.34% yes, 16.66% no
- 10:06 p.m. 83.34% yes, 16.66% no
- 10:17 p.m. 82.99% yes, 17.01% no
- 10:39 p.m. 82.34% yes, 17.66% no
- 10:56 p.m. 81.95% yes, 18.05% no
- 11:25 p.m. 77.76% yes, 17.16% no, with 100% of precincts now reporting.
Must feel good to be a Democrat in California. Here’s to 6 more years (at least) of sanctuary state madness. And I do wish Gavin the best of luck, if he can help the homeless and drug issues I will give him credit.
4 years*