Nearly 4 in 10 registered voters are undecided in the 2026 California governor's race. Among voters who express a preference, Katie Porter leads with 17% while Republican Chad Bianco has 10%. Gavin Newsom is the preferred 2028 presidential choice over Kamala Harris among California voters, and 51% of Democratic voters say Harris should not run again. Voter familiarity with many gubernatorial candidates remains low, and Bianco's support is concentrated among voters prioritizing crime and public safety, taxes, and the budget deficit.
Nearly 4 in 10 registered voters are undecided in next year's governor's race, but among those that have a preference, former Rep. Katie Porter of Irvine has a narrow lead, according to a new UC Berkeley/Los Angeles Times poll. Gov. Gavin Newsom edges former Vice President Kamala Harris as the preferred candidate in the 2028 presidential race, with 51% of the state's Democratic voters saying Harris should not make another bid for the White House.
Former Vice President Kamala Harris' decision to forgo a run for California governor has created a wide-open race in next year's election to run the nation's most populous state, according to a poll released Tuesday by UC Berkeley and the Los Angeles Times. Nearly 4 in 10 registered voters surveyed said they are uncertain about whom they will support in the 2026 contest to replace termed-out Gov. Gavin Newsom.
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