Who won the California House District 45 election 2026?
Derek Tran (Democratic) won the 2026 California House District 45 election with 59.2% of the vote, according to the Associated Press, which called the race on November 4, 2026 at 1:57 AM ET.
Every candidate
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Derek Tran ✓ Winner | Democratic | 111,190 | 59.2% |
| Chuong Vo | Republican | 76,487 | 40.8% |
Unofficial vote counts as of November 5, 2026 at 5:10 PM ET, with about 70% of the expected vote counted. Totals can change until the state certifies the result.
Sources
- Race call and vote counts: The Associated Press, via the Guardian's published AP results data.
- Certified results are published by the California state election office.