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Governor race · 2026 California

IVC Media poll

Fielded 9/23/2026 – 9/28/2026 · 2,906 respondents · Likely voters

Result

Share of respondents (remainder shown as undecided / other)
Xavier Becerra (D)
48%
Steve Hilton (R)
38%

About this poll

Pollster
IVC Media
Field dates
Wednesday, September 23, 2026 – Monday, September 28, 2026
Sample
2,906 · Likely voters
Sponsors
Independent Voter Project
Internal poll
No
Published
Monday, October 5, 2026
Source
ivn.us (opens in a new tab)
Data feed
The New York Times (via PollResults.org)
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