Real-Time Results: Danville Primary Election 2022

DANVILLE, CA — Voters will soon know official election results or whether there will be runoff races for Contra Costa sheriff/coroner or district attorney. (Scroll down for real-time results.)

The registrar of voters may have additional mail-in and provisional ballots to count over the next several days, and the results have not yet been certified.

Unofficial results show Contra Costa County Sheriff/Coroner David Livingston with a strong lead over challenger Benjamin Therriault.

In the race for District Attorney, Diana Becton holds a lead over challenger Mary Knox.

Assemblymember Rebecca Bauer-Kahan led the 16 district race over Candidate Joseph Rubay.

For the sheriff, district attorney, and other local races, if a candidate received 50 percent of the vote plus one they will win outright. Otherwise, the top two vote-getters will face off on the November ballot.

There were plenty of other contested races in Contra Costa County. Scroll to the bottom of this story for real-time election results.

As of April, the California Secretary of State reported that 26,948,297 Californians were registered to vote, which accounts for almost 82 percent of the state's eligible voting population.

There are far more registered Democrats than Republicans in the state, with 46.75 percent for the former and 23.92 percent for the latter.

GOP registration in the state has been dropping steadily, a trend that shows no sign of slowing down even as Republican registration climbed at the national level over the last year.

Voter turnout was not expected to be as high this primary season, especially without highly competitive statewide races.

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Candidates at the top of the ballot in Contra Costa County included sheriff/coroner candidates:

• David Livingston
• Benjamin Therriault

For Costa Costa County District Attorney:

• Diana Becton
• Mary Knox

For 16th State Assembly District (shared with Alameda County):

• Rebecca Bauer-Kahan
• Joseph Rubay

County superintendent of schools Lynn Mackey was the only person on the ballot for her seat.

See also: Real-Time Results: California Governor Primary Election 2022
See also: Real-Time Results: California Primary Election 2022

Real-time results for Contra Costa County's races are below — use the scroll on the right and the "Jump to contest/measure" drop boxes to select the race of your choice. Patch will be updating the results throughout the night as votes are tallied — refresh the page for the latest updates.

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STATE ASSEMBLY RESULTS

CHECK OUT THE FULL CALMATTERS 2022 VOTER GUIDE HERE.