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June 16, 2026
California 14th District Special Election Results Announced
- State Senator Aisha Wahab leads the special election but falls short of the majority needed to win outright.
- If no candidate achieves over 50% of the vote, the top two candidates will compete in a runoff in August.
- The seat has been vacant since former Representative Eric Swalwell's resignation in April.
2 Sources
- Bay Area Voters to Decide on Swalwell ReplacementJun 16, 2026 at 9:25 PM · NYT
- Live results: California 14th District special election | CNN PoliticsJun 16, 2026 at 10:54 PM · CNN