Decision Desk HQ · DDHQ unofficial returns: Nov. 6, 2026, 7:33 p.m. CST (8:33 p.m. EST displayed); 64% reported. Uncalled; no winner declared. Actual Census 120th Congressional District land clipped to shoreline. Gray: undecided race; pale California: context. Both candidates Democratic.
Democrat Aisha Wahab led fellow Democrat Melissa Hernandez by 24,056 votes in California's 14th Congressional District on Friday, according to Decision Desk HQ's unofficial returns. Wahab had 91,892 votes, or 57.53%, to Hernandez's 67,836, or 42.47%, with 64% of the expected vote reported. The race remained uncalled.
The count had advanced from 49% of the expected vote in the earlier DDHQ snapshot to 64%, while Wahab's advantage increased from 13.07 to 15.06 percentage points. The district is in Alameda County. Both candidates are Democrats; the outstanding ballots will determine which candidate wins.