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New polling shows Steve Hilton and Chad Bianco ahead in a crowded race, while Democrats remain split and no Democrat is above 13%. That keeps alive the possibility of two Republicans advancing under the top-two primary system. A debate exclusion fight has also added more tension to the race. The latest polling slightly improves the case for a Republican-heavy top-two outcome and raises uncertainty for Democrats. The debate dispute adds little direct clarity but underscores the crowded, unsettled field.
No Democrat tops 13% while the GOP contenders sit in the high teens.
Despite Democrats' long reign in California, a poll shows two Republicans leading by slim margins in the race for governor as the June primary fast approaches.
A new poll showed a tight race among leading candidates in the primary as lockout concerns loom for Democrats.
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass (D-Useless) has seen her job approval rating plummet to 24 percent, but she’s still likely to get reelected. She still leads all of her 2026 competition. | Politics
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A late-hour attempt by California’s top Democratic official to thin out the party’s crowded field for governor emphatically flopped, leaving the contest virtually unchanged and Democrats vexed over the possibility of a Republican upset in November.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Fearful that an election quirk could result in heavily Democratic California installing a Republican as its next governor, a top Democrat on…
California's gubernatorial race is wide open, with the five leading candidates in a "virtual tie," according to a new poll.
Steve Hilton says Chad Bianco should to drop out of the California governor’s race after new poll shows Hilton leading.
An attorney for Antonio Villaraigosa sent ABC and USC a letter, demanding his inclusion in an upcoming debate.
Aggregation source: FiftyPlusOne
Planned Parenthood Affiliates of California
Planned Parenthood Affiliates of California endorsed Xavier Becerra for California governor.
Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas
14 Democratic members of the California Assembly endorsed Xavier Becerra for governor.
14 Democratic members of the California Assembly
Fourteen Democratic members of the California Assembly endorsed Xavier Becerra for governor.
National Union of Healthcare Workers
National Union of Healthcare Workers endorsed Katie Porter.
California Teachers Association
California Teachers Association recommended Tom Steyer for California governor.
Grijalva
Grijalva endorsed Eric Swalwell for California governor, later retracting the endorsement.
Rep. Liccardo
Rep. Liccardo endorsed Matt Mahan after Mahan entered the 2026 California governor's race.
E. SwalwellEric Swalwell
A. PadillaAlex Padilla
E. AgarwalEthan AgarwalK. PorterKatie PorterX. BecerraXavier BecerraSource: FEC
