Find official election results and canvass in Kern County

Official county results or canvass referral. Select the intended election and check whether a report is unofficial, certified or historical; pre-election links can be placeholders.

Official county results or canvass referral. Select the intended election and check whether a report is unofficial, certified or historical; pre-election links can be placeholders.

Official guidance for the November 3, 2026 election. Election Night reporting begins after polls close; use the official site to distinguish ongoing canvass updates from certified results.

Service area: California statewide information and referrals; no precinct-specific ballot or individual eligibility determination

Availability · November 3, 2026 General Election; results availability begins after polls close

Election results for the November 3, 2026, General Election are available beginning after the polls close at 8:00 p.m. on the California Secretary of State’s Election Results website at electionresults.sos.ca.gov.

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California Secretary of State · California Secretary of State — state-guide-results (opens in a new tab)

Official election page, exact reviewed guidance paragraph

Election results for the November 3, 2026, General Election are available beginning after the polls close at 8:00 p.m. on the California Secretary of State’s Election Results website at electionresults.sos.ca.gov.

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Availability · November 2026 Election Night and subsequent canvass updates

Results will begin to be posted at 8:00 p.m. and will be updated throughout Election Night. In the days afterwards, the results will be updated each day throughout the canvass as counties count the remaining ballots.

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California Secretary of State · California Secretary of State — state-guide-results (opens in a new tab)

Official election page, exact reviewed guidance paragraph

Results will begin to be posted at 8:00 p.m. and will be updated throughout Election Night. In the days afterwards, the results will be updated each day throughout the canvass as counties count the remaining ballots.

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Availability · Published statewide certification schedule for the November 3, 2026 election

The official certified results of the election will be posted by December 11, 2026, at sos.ca.gov/elections.

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California Secretary of State · California Secretary of State — state-guide-results (opens in a new tab)

Official election page, exact reviewed guidance paragraph

The official certified results of the election will be posted by December 11, 2026, at sos.ca.gov/elections.

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Official state historical-results directory. Select the election and verify its certification status at the publisher.

Service area: California statewide information and referrals; no precinct-specific ballot or individual eligibility determination