Decision Desk HQ · DDHQ call: Nov. 6, 2026, 7:45 p.m. CST (8:45 p.m. EST displayed); unofficial returns 64% reported. Wahab Democratic win; no party flip. Actual Census 120th Congressional District land clipped to shoreline. Blue: Democratic win; pale California: context. Both candidates Democratic.
Democrat Aisha Wahab defeated fellow Democrat Melissa Hernandez in California's 14th Congressional District, according to Decision Desk HQ. The result keeps the Alameda County seat in Democratic hands.
Wahab had 91,892 votes, or 57.53%, to Hernandez's 67,836, or 42.47%, a margin of 24,056 votes, with 64% of the expected vote reported. DDHQ's call replaces the uncalled status in our earlier report; the reported vote totals remain unofficial.
