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Are the Newsom recall results out?
They show California is getting even more polarized The final Newsom recall results are in at last. They show California is getting even more polarized Oct. 20, 2021 Updated: Oct. 22, 2021 9:49 p.m.
How many voters voted to recall Gavin Newsom?
Of the 12.8 million voters who participated in the election, 61.9% voted to retain Newsom, and 38.1% voted to recall. Forty-six candidates, including nine Democrats and 24 Republicans, ran in the election.
What are the results of the recall election in California?
Oct. 20, 2021 Updated: Oct. 22, 2021 9:49 p.m. While the statewide recall results are similar to results from the 2018 gubernatorial election, in which Gavin Newsom was elected, county-level shifts show a more polarized California electorate.
What percentage of Contra Costa County voters chose not to recall Newsom?
For example, 71.4% of voters in Contra Costa County chose not to recall Newsom last year, but only 68.3% of those same voters chose him for governor over Dahle this year. An analysis of election results by SFGATE revealed that this same phenomenon occurred in every Bay Area county.