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[Civiq @CiviqData]

California voting is underway. Follow the races you care about, from your district to statewide measures, with more California election data in one place than anywhere else. Get updates by text, email, or on Civiq's free ballot return tracker online.

[Civiq @CiviqData]

2026 General Election Ballot Return Update:
US CONGRESSIONAL 45
28.4K Returned
6.3% Turnout

Registered: D+8
Returned: D+4

Share of returns:
Dem: 40.7%
Rep: 36.8%
Oth: 22.5%

[Civiq @CiviqData]

2026 General Election Ballot Return Update:
US CONGRESSIONAL 1
19.6K Returned
4.3% Turnout

Registered: D+10
Returned: D+21

Share of returns:
Dem: 51.3%
Rep: 30.5%
Oth: 18.2%

[Civiq @CiviqData]

2026 General Election Ballot Return Update:
STATE SENATE 36
54.7K Returned
8.5% Turnout

Registered: R+4
Returned: R+3

Share of returns:
Dem: 38.0%
Rep: 40.9%
Oth: 21.1%

[Civiq @CiviqData]

2026 General Election Ballot Return Update:
ORANGE COUNTY SUPERVISORIAL 5
41.3K Returned
9.5% Turnout

Registered: R+5
Returned: R+2

Share of returns:
Dem: 38.1%
Rep: 40.6%
Oth: 21.3%

[Civiq @CiviqData]

2026 General Election Ballot Return Update:
US CONGRESSIONAL 6
23.3K Returned
5.1% Turnout

Registered: D+8
Returned: D+12

Share of returns:
Dem: 46.0%
Rep: 33.6%
Oth: 20.5%

[Civiq @CiviqData]

2026 General Election Ballot Return Update:
US CONGRESSIONAL 13
5.6K Returned
1.6% Turnout

Registered: D+14
Returned: D+20

Share of returns:
Dem: 51.4%
Rep: 31.0%
Oth: 17.6%

[Civiq @CiviqData]

2026 General Election Ballot Return Update:
CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH
12.3K Returned
9.0% Turnout

Registered: R+11
Returned: R+6

Share of returns:
Dem: 37.3%
Rep: 43.0%
Oth: 19.7%

[Civiq @CiviqData]

2026 General Election Ballot Return Update:
CITY OF LOS ANGELES
73.8K Returned
3.3% Turnout

Registered: D+40
Returned: D+46

Share of returns:
Dem: 62.6%
Rep: 16.8%
Oth: 20.5%

[Cole Patterson📊 @ColePatterson]

🚨Over 1M ballots have been returned California Statewide on the tracker

[Civiq @CiviqData]

2026 General Election Ballot Return Update:
California Statewide
1M Returned
4.4% Turnout

Registered: D+20
Returned: D+18

Share of returns:
Dem: 48.6%
Rep: 30.4%
Oth: 20.9%

[Optiq @optiqdata]

Our CEO and Co-founder, @ColePatterson spoke with @ZavalaA on California Politics 360 to talk about the Civiq campaign intelligence platform, break down how campaigns are using AI, and what the latest California ballot returns are telling us. Catch the segment this Sunday on @kcranews.

[Ashley Zavala @ZavalaA]

California Politics 360 interviews this Sunday:

•FA U.S. Attorney Bill Essayli on voter rolls court fight

•Western States Petroleum CEO Jodie Muller on gas prices

•State Controller Malia Cohen on her run for reelection

•Optiq Co-Founder Cole Patterson on early ballots

[Cole Patterson📊 @ColePatterson]

Thanks for having me on! @ZavalaA

[Civiq @CiviqData]

2026 General Election Ballot Return Update:
US CONGRESSIONAL 22
5.5K Returned
1.7% Turnout

Registered: D+16
Returned: D+18

Share of returns:
Dem: 49.9%
Rep: 31.9%
Oth: 18.2%

[Civiq @CiviqData]

2026 General Election Ballot Return Update:
US CONGRESSIONAL 1
13.6K Returned
3.0% Turnout

Registered: D+10
Returned: D+19

Share of returns:
Dem: 50.7%
Rep: 31.2%
Oth: 18.1%

[Civiq @CiviqData]

2026 General Election Ballot Return Update:
STATE SENATE 6
23.3K Returned
3.7% Turnout

Registered: R+1
Returned: D+4

Share of returns:
Dem: 41.8%
Rep: 37.4%
Oth: 20.8%

[Civiq @CiviqData]

2026 General Election Ballot Return Update:
STATE ASSEMBLY 47
15.3K Returned
4.6% Turnout

Registered: D+5
Returned: D+6

Share of returns:
Dem: 43.7%
Rep: 37.9%
Oth: 18.5%

[Civiq @CiviqData]

2026 General Election Ballot Return Update:
STATE ASSEMBLY 58
6.4K Returned
2.4% Turnout

Registered: D+14
Returned: D+11

Share of returns:
Dem: 45.8%
Rep: 34.8%
Oth: 19.5%

[Civiq @CiviqData]

2026 General Election Ballot Return Update:
STATE ASSEMBLY 7
12.3K Returned
4.1% Turnout

Registered: D+4
Returned: D+6

Share of returns:
Dem: 42.2%
Rep: 36.7%
Oth: 21.1%

[Civiq @CiviqData]

2026 General Election Ballot Return Update:
ORANGE COUNTY SUPERVISORIAL 5
36.7K Returned
8.5% Turnout

Registered: R+5
Returned: R+3

Share of returns:
Dem: 37.8%
Rep: 40.8%
Oth: 21.4%