# 2014 California State Senate election

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The 2014 California State Senate election was held on Tuesday, November 4, 2014, with the primary election on June 3, 2014. Voters in the 20 even-numbered districts of the California State Senate elected their representatives. The elections coincided with the elections for other offices, including the State Assembly election and the gubernatorial election.
The California Republican Party won the newly drawn 28th district and the open 34th district, gaining two seats from the California Democratic Party and ending the Democrats' supermajority in the chamber.

## Overview

California State Senate elections, 2014 Primary election — June 3, 2014 :
| Party | Party | Votes | Percentage | Candidates | Advancing to general | Seats contesting |
| | Democratic | 923,557 | 51.63% | 40 | 24 | 19 |
| | Republican | 828,207 | 46.30% | 23 | 16 | 15 |
| | No party preference | 32,763 | 1.83% | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| | Green | 4,392 | 0.25% | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | Totals | 1,788,919 | 100.00% | 67 | 40 | — |
California State Senate elections, 2014 General election — November 4, 2014 :
| Party | Party | Votes | Percentage | Not up | Contested | Before | After | +/– |
| | Democratic | 1,760,892 | 56.22% | 15 | 13 | 28 | 26 | 2 |
| | Republican | 1,371,020 | 43.78% | 5 | 7 | 12 | 14 | 2 |
| Totals | Totals | 3,131,912 | 100.00% | 20 | 20 | 40 | 40 | — |
| 26 | 14 |
| Democratic | Republican |

## Predictions

| Source | Ranking | As of |
| Governing | Safe D | October 20, 2014 |

## Results
### District 2

California's 2nd State Senate district election, 2014 :
| Primary election |||||
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Mike McGuire | 104,670 | 57.9 |
| | Republican | Lawrence R. Wiesner | 48,401 | 26.8 |
| | Democratic | Derek Knell | 19,733 | 10.9 |
| | No party preference | Harry V. Lehmann | 8,060 | 4.5 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 180,864 | 100.0 |
| General election |||||
| | Democratic | Mike McGuire | 188,142 | 70.0 |
| | Republican | Lawrence R. Wiesner | 80,778 | 30.0 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 268,920 | 100.0 |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### District 4

California's 4th State Senate district election, 2014 :
| Primary election |||||
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Jim Nielsen (incumbent) | 92,191 | 64.0 |
| | Democratic | CJ Jawahar | 51,781 | 36.0 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 143,972 | 100.0 |
| General election |||||
| | Republican | Jim Nielsen (incumbent) | 139,199 | 63.7 |
| | Democratic | CJ Jawahar | 79,457 | 36.3 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 218,656 | 100.0 |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### District 6
#### Endorsements

Individuals
* Dianne Feinstein, U.S. Senator
* Gavin Newsom, Lieutenant Governor of California
* Bill Lockyer, California State Treasurer
* Tom Torlakson, California State Superintendent of Public Instruction
* John Garamendi, U.S. Representative
* Jared Huffman, U.S. Representative
* Darrell Steinberg, President pro tempore of the California State Senate
* Lois Wolk, State Senator
* Don Nottoli, Sacramento County Supervisor
* Phil Serna, Sacramento County Supervisor
* Jimmie Yee, Sacramento County Supervisor
* Mike McGowan, Yolo County Supervisor
* Don Saylor, Yolo County Supervisor
* Jim Provenza, Yolo County Supervisor
* Christopher Cabaldon, Mayor of West Sacramento
* Steve Cohn, Sacramento City Coucilmember
* Bonnie Pannell, Sacramento City Councilmember
* Allen Wayne Warren, Sacramento City Councilmember
* Mark Johannessen, West Sacramento City Councilmember
* William Kristoff, West Sacramento City Councilmember
* Chris Ledesma, West Sacramento City Councilmember
* Oscar Villegas, West Sacramento City Councilmember
* Tej Maan, Yuba City Councilmember
* Bill Slaton, SMUD Board President
* Genevieve Shiroma, SMUD Board Vice President
* Nancy Bui-Thompson, SMUD Board Director
* Howard Posner, SMUD Board Director
* Larry Carr, SMUD Board Director
* Greg Geeting, Sacramento County Board of Education Member
* Pam Haynes, Los Rios Community College Trustee
* Dustin Johnson, Los Rios Community College Trustee
* Steve Ly, Elk Grove School Board Member
* Scott Dosick, Natomas School Boardmember
* Susan Heredia, Natomas School Boardmember
* Lisa Kaplan, Natomas School Boardmember
* Jeff Cueno, Sacramento City School Boardmember
* Patrick Kennedy, Sacramento City School Boardmember
* Christina Pritchett, Sacramento City School Boardmember
* Darrel Woo, Sacramento City School Boardmember
* Michael Baker, Twin River School Boardmember
* Bob Bastian, Twin River School Boardmember
* John Dexter, Twin River School Boardmember
* Walter Garcia Kawamoto, Twin River School Boardmember
* Rebecca Sandoval, Twin River School Boardmember
* Katie Villegas, Washington School Boardmember
* Warren Harding, Arden Manor Park Boardmember
* Kathleen Mast, El Camino Park Boardmember
* Gregg Fishman, Arden Park Recreation and Parks Boardmember
* Jim Lites, Arden Park Recreation and Parks Boardmember
* Linda Kimura, Arden Creek Park Boardmember
* Jerry Fox, Arden Creek Park Boardmember
* Victor H. Fazio, former U.S. Representative
* Phil Angelides, former California State Treasurer
* Sheila Kuehl, former State Senator
* Phil Isenberg, former State Assemblymember
* Heather Fargo, former Mayor of Sacramento
* James Shelby, former Mayor of Citrus Heights
* Robbie Waters, former Sacramento City Councilmember
* Grantland Johnson, former Sacramento County Supervisor
* Toby Johnson, former Sacramento County Supervisor
* Illa Collin, former Sacramento County Supervisor
* Jim Streng, former Sacramento County Supervisor
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* Service Employees International Union
* AFSCME California PEOPLE
* California State Employees Association
California's 6th State Senate district election, 2014 :
| Primary election |||||
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Roger Dickinson | 48,668 | 40.3 |
| | Democratic | Richard Pan | 37,552 | 31.1 |
| | Republican | James Axelgard | 19,258 | 15.9 |
| | Republican | Jonathan Zachariou | 15,355 | 12.7 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 120,833 | 100.0 |
| General election |||||
| | Democratic | Richard Pan | 96,688 | 53.8 |
| | Democratic | Roger Dickinson | 82,938 | 46.2 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 179,626 | 100.0 |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### District 8

California's 8th State Senate district election, 2014 :
| Primary election |||||
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Tom Berryhill (incumbent) | 97,056 | 65.4 |
| | Democratic | Paulina Miranda | 51,415 | 34.6 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 148,471 | 100.0 |
| General election |||||
| | Republican | Tom Berryhill (incumbent) | 145,587 | 66.5 |
| | Democratic | Paulina Miranda | 73,417 | 33.5 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 219,004 | 100.0 |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### District 10

California's 10th State Senate district election, 2014 :
| Primary election |||||
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Bob Wieckowski | 36,773 | 35.4 |
| | Republican | Peter Kuo | 27,332 | 26.3 |
| | Democratic | Mary Hayashi | 21,448 | 20.6 |
| | Democratic | Roman Reed | 14,098 | 13.6 |
| | No party preference | Audie Bock | 4,284 | 4.1 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 103,935 | 100.0 |
| General election |||||
| | Democratic | Bob Wieckowski | 111,162 | 68.0 |
| | Republican | Peter Kuo | 52,302 | 32.0 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 163,464 | 100.0 |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### District 12

California's 12th State Senate district election, 2014 :
| Primary election |||||
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Anthony Cannella (incumbent) | 47,551 | 63.8 |
| | Democratic | Shawn K. Bagley | 27,017 | 36.2 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 74,568 | 100.0 |
| General election |||||
| | Republican | Anthony Cannella (incumbent) | 74,988 | 60.5 |
| | Democratic | Shawn K. Bagley | 49,039 | 39.5 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 124,027 | 100.0 |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### District 14

California's 14th State Senate district election, 2014 :
| Primary election |||||
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Andy Vidak (incumbent) | 35,953 | 61.2 |
| | Democratic | Luis Chavez | 22,771 | 38.8 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 58,724 | 100.0 |
| General election |||||
| | Republican | Andy Vidak (incumbent) | 54,251 | 54.1 |
| | Democratic | Luis Chavez | 46,035 | 45.9 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 100,286 | 100.0 |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### District 16

California's 16th State Senate district election, 2014 :
| Primary election |||||
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Jean Fuller (incumbent) | 79,843 | 99.8 |
| | Democratic | Ruth Musser-Lopez (write-in) | 189 | 0.2 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 80,032 | 100.0 |
| General election |||||
| | Republican | Jean Fuller (incumbent) | 122,700 | 72.8 |
| | Democratic | Ruth Musser-Lopez | 45,812 | 27.2 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 168,512 | 100.0 |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### District 18

California's 18th State Senate district election, 2014 :
| Primary election |||||
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Robert Hertzberg | 35,338 | 63.1 |
| | Republican | Ricardo Antonio Benitez | 16,289 | 29.1 |
| | Green | John P. "Jack" Lindblad | 4,392 | 7.8 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 56,019 | 100.0 |
| General election |||||
| | Democratic | Robert Hertzberg | 79,495 | 70.2 |
| | Republican | Ricardo Antonio Benitez | 33,794 | 29.8 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 113,289 | 100.0 |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### District 20

California's 20th State Senate district election, 2014 :
| Primary election |||||
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Matthew Munson | 14,124 | 33.0 |
| | Democratic | Connie Leyva | 9,096 | 21.2 |
| | Democratic | Alfonso "Al" Sanchez | 7,958 | 18.6 |
| | Democratic | Shannon O'Brien | 6,769 | 15.9 |
| | Democratic | Sylvia Robles | 4,843 | 11.3 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 42,790 | 100.0 |
| General election |||||
| | Democratic | Connie Leyva | 56,943 | 62.4 |
| | Republican | Matthew Munson | 34,256 | 37.6 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 91,199 | 100.0 |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### District 22

California's 22nd State Senate district election, 2014 :
| Primary election |||||
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Ed Hernandez (incumbent) | 34,375 | 99.6 |
| | Republican | Marc Rodriguez (write-in) | 154 | 0.4 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 34,529 | 100.0 |
| General election |||||
| | Democratic | Ed Hernandez (incumbent) | 63,570 | 64.8 |
| | Republican | Marc Rodriguez | 34,468 | 35.2 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 98,038 | 100.0 |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### District 24

California's 24th State Senate district election, 2014 :
| Primary election |||||
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Kevin de León (incumbent) | 28,975 | 64.1 |
| | Democratic | Peter Choi | 9,422 | 20.8 |
| | Republican | William "Rodriguez" Morrison | 6,805 | 15.1 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 45,202 | 100.0 |
| General election |||||
| | Democratic | Kevin de León (incumbent) | 57,412 | 65.8 |
| | Democratic | Peter Choi | 29,848 | 34.2 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 87,260 | 100.0 |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### District 26

California's 26th State Senate district election, 2014 :
| Primary election |||||
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Ben Allen | 25,987 | 22.2 |
| | Democratic | Sandra Fluke | 22,759 | 19.4 |
| | No party preference | Seth Stodder | 20,419 | 17.4 |
| | Democratic | Betsy Butler | 19,301 | 16.5 |
| | Democratic | Amy Howorth | 18,411 | 15.7 |
| | Democratic | Vito Imbasciani | 5,189 | 4.4 |
| | Democratic | Patric Verrone | 3,446 | 2.9 |
| | Democratic | Barbi S. Appelquist | 1,630 | 1.4 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 117,142 | 100.0 |
| General election |||||
| | Democratic | Ben Allen | 122,901 | 60.3 |
| | Democratic | Sandra Fluke | 80,781 | 39.7 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 203,682 | 100.0 |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### District 28

California's 28th State Senate district election, 2014 :
| Primary election |||||
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Jeff Stone | 20,807 | 21.9 |
| | Republican | Bonnie Garcia | 18,884 | 19.9 |
| | Republican | Glenn A. Miller | 18,435 | 19.4 |
| | Democratic | Phillip Drucker | 17,635 | 18.6 |
| | Democratic | Anna Nevenic | 14,444 | 15.2 |
| | Republican | William "Bill" Carns | 4,834 | 5.1 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 95,039 | 100.0 |
| General election |||||
| | Republican | Jeff Stone | 81,698 | 53.0 |
| | Republican | Bonnie Garcia | 72,353 | 47.0 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 154,051 | 100.0 |
| | Republican win (new seat) | Republican win (new seat) | Republican win (new seat) | Republican win (new seat) |

### District 30

California's 30th State Senate district election, 2014 :
| Primary election |||||
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Holly Mitchell (incumbent) | 48,280 | 85.3 |
| | Democratic | Isidro Armenta | 8,301 | 14.7 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 56,581 | 100.0 |
| General election |||||
| | Democratic | Holly Mitchell (incumbent) | 78,115 | 68.8 |
| | Democratic | Isidro Armenta | 35,442 | 31.2 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 113,557 | 100.0 |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### District 32

California's 32nd State Senate district election, 2014 :
| Primary election |||||
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Mario Guerra | 29,096 | 44.5 |
| | Democratic | Tony Mendoza | 20,804 | 31.8 |
| | Democratic | Sally Havice | 7,325 | 11.2 |
| | Democratic | Irella Perez | 6,873 | 10.5 |
| | Democratic | Carlos Arvizu | 1,280 | 2.0 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 65,378 | 100.0 |
| General election |||||
| | Democratic | Tony Mendoza | 67,593 | 52.3 |
| | Republican | Mario Guerra | 61,718 | 47.7 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 129,311 | 100.0 |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### District 34

California's 34th State Senate district election, 2014 :
| Primary election |||||
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Janet Nguyen | 46,445 | 52.0 |
| | Democratic | Jose Solorio | 29,793 | 33.3 |
| | Republican | Long Pham | 13,102 | 14.7 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 89,340 | 100.0 |
| General election |||||
| | Republican | Janet Nguyen | 95,792 | 58.1 |
| | Democratic | Jose Solorio | 69,220 | 41.9 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 165,012 | 100.0 |
| | Republican gain from Democratic | Republican gain from Democratic | Republican gain from Democratic | Republican gain from Democratic |

### District 36

California's 36th State Senate district election, 2014 :
| Primary election |||||
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Patricia Bates | 88,171 | 99.1 |
| | Democratic | Gary Kephart (write-in) | 756 | 0.9 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 88,927 | 100.0 |
| General election |||||
| | Republican | Patricia Bates | 140,610 | 65.7 |
| | Democratic | Gary Kephart | 73,539 | 34.3 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 214,149 | 100.0 |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### District 38

California's 38th State Senate district election, 2014 :
| Primary election |||||
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Joel Anderson (incumbent) | 87,933 | 71.1 |
| | Democratic | Fotios "Frank" Tsimboukakis | 35,656 | 28.9 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 123,589 | 100.0 |
| General election |||||
| | Republican | Joel Anderson (incumbent) | 146,510 | 68.9 |
| | Democratic | Fotios "Frank" Tsimboukakis | 66,066 | 30.8 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 212,576 | 100.0 |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### District 40

California's 40th State Senate district election, 2014 :
| Primary election |||||
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Ben Hueso (incumbent) | 45,249 | 71.9 |
| | Democratic | Rafael Estrada | 17,547 | 27.9 |
| | Republican | Michael Diaz (write-in) | 188 | 0.3 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 62,984 | 100.0 |
| General election |||||
| | Democratic | Ben Hueso (incumbent) | 58,880 | 54.9 |
| | Democratic | Rafael Estrada | 48,397 | 45.1 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 107,277 | 100.0 |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |