City of Carlsbad

City Council, 3rd District


Current Registration Data (As of June 2024)
Total Voters DEM REP OTHER MARGIN
21,182 38.09% 31.46% 30.45% D +6.63%
Candidate Performance
Election DEM REP Margin Turnout
2022 Gubernatorial Newsom - 54.3% Dahle - 45.7% D +8.6% 70.66%
2020 Presidential Biden - 59.0% Trump - 39.0% D +20.00% N/A
2018 Gubernatorial Newsom - 51.9% Cox - 48.1% D +3.80% N/A
2016 Presidential Clinton - 52.8% Trump - 41.3% D +11.50% N/A
Census Data (Voting Age Population)
Total Population Total White Hispanic Black Asian Native Pacific
29,706 74.9% 10.6% 1.8% 10.5% 1.8% 0.5%
Ballot Measure Performance
Ballot Item Description Yes No Margin
Prop 1 (2022) Right to Reproductive Freedom Amendment 65.40% 34.60% 30.80%

2022 General Election Results (November 8, 2022)
Name Votes Vote % Vote Share
Priya Bhat-Patel (D) 7,133 55.03%
Ray Pearson (R) 5,829 44.97%
2018 General Election Results (November 6, 2018)
Name Votes Vote % Vote Share
Priya Bhat-Patel (D) 6,572 51.05%
Corrine Busta 6,302 48.95%