2021 California recall election (Rubio '16)

2021 California gubernatorial recall election

September 14, 2021
Governor before election Gavin Newsom Democratic Governor after election Gavin Newsom Democratic
Vote on recall
Shall Gavin Newsom be recalled (removed) from the office of Governor?
Results
Response Votes % Yes 4,235,296 45.72% No 5,028,257 54.28% Valid votes 9,263,553 100.00% Invalid or blank votes 1 0.00% Total votes 9,263,554 100.00% Registered voters/turnout 22,057,610 41.60%
Partial county results (based on initial returns, may not reflect final tallies) No:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90% Yes:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%
If Newsom is recalled, who should replace him as governor?
Candidate Kevin Faulconer Kevin Paffrath Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 2,402,420 502,431 Percentage 47.0% 9.8%   Candidate John H. Cox Larry Elder Party Republican Republican Popular vote 440,042 286,901 Percentage 8.6% 5.6%
File:2021 CA gubernatorial recall election replacement ballot results version 3.svg County results Faulconer:      20–30%      30–40%      40–50%      50–60%      60–70% Paffrath:      20–30%