DDHQ · called Nov. 3, 10:14 p.m. CST; returns Nov. 4, 1:09 a.m. CST, 65% reporting. National House geographic context map: Nov. 4, 12:58 a.m. CST. Blue Democratic; red Republican; gold Independents; gray uncalled; stripes called flips. State bands show seat counts, not district boundaries.
Democrat Marni von Wilpert defeated Republican Jim Desmond in California's 48th Congressional District, according to Decision Desk HQ. The result flips the seat from Republican control to Democrats.
With 65% reporting, DDHQ's Nov. 4, 1:09 a.m. CST returns showed Marni von Wilpert with 85,331 votes, or 59.35%, and Jim Desmond with 58,440 votes, or 40.65%. Wilpert led by 26,891 votes in that snapshot.