Governor Gavin Newsom will cruise into the general election with 60% of the preliminary vote total Tuesday night.
The top two vote-getters, regardless of party, advance to the November general election under California election rules.
Newsom is seeking a second term. In September he handily beat back a recall attempt, defeating the challenge with 62% of voters choosing to keep him in office.
Newsom and Dahle are projected to win. An estimated 48 percent of votes have been counted.
Sacramento District Attorney Anne Marie Schubert had 8% Tuesday night.
Bonta is a former state lawmaker from the East Bay. He is seeking a full term as attorney general after he was appointed in 2021 to replace former Attorney General Xavier Becerra