Kamala D. Harris won with 61.6% of the vote (7,542,753 votes), ahead of Loretta Sanchez with 38.4% (4,701,417 votes).
The margin between the first two candidates was 23.2 percentage points (2,841,336 votes). The party margin (Republican share minus Democratic share) was a Democratic lead of 100.0 points.
Compared with the previous comparable race in the same area, the party margin moved 75.0 points toward Democrats.
12,244,170 votes were counted in this race, for 2 candidates or options.
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