Democrat Randy Villegas flipped U.S. House District 22 in Tuesday’s election against incumbent Republican David Valadao.

Fresno County’s proposed transportation tax made up a little ground following Thursday’s update. But it may not be enough to overcome its election night deficit.

Democrat incumbent Adam Gray declared victory over his Republican opponent Kevin Lincoln, according to a campaign press release.

After a recall left four of five council seats empty, the 2026 Midterm Election will determine who will lead the Kings County city.

Although election results aren’t yet finalized, Esparza is ahead of Grove by nearly 8% in a district that covers California’s entire Central Valley.

Kerman mayor Maria Pacheco widened her lead over Fresno City Councilmember Mike Karbassi in the race for Fresno County Supervisor in District 1 in the latest vote count.

Progressives continued to lead in all three Fresno City Council races following the latest update Thursday evening.

KVPR will continue to bring you the latest results and updates from the 2026 Midterm Election in the coming days on KVPR's on-air newscasts during Morning Edition and All Things Considered, and on our daily podcast, Central Valley Daily.

Election experts say the federal government must prove that non-U.S. citizens intentionally violated election law. Regardless, defendants may face dire immigration consequences.

“We demand a thorough and independent investigation,” civil rights Attorney Kevin Little said at a press conference.