David Binder Research poll
Fielded 4/1/2026 – 4/6/2026 · 800 respondents · Likely voters
Result
Share of respondents (remainder shown as undecided / other)
Steve Hilton (R)
22%
Eric Swalwell (D)
18%
Chad Bianco (R)
13%
Tom Steyer (D)
12%
Katie Porter (D)
11%
Matt Mahan (D)
5%
Xavier Becerra (D)
4%
Antonio Villaraigosa (D)
2%
Betty Yee (D)
2%
Tony Thurmond (D)
2%
About this poll
- Pollster
- David Binder Research
- Field dates
- Wednesday, April 1, 2026 – Monday, April 6, 2026
- Sample
- 800 · Likely voters
- Sponsors
- Californians for a Fighter | SEIU California
- Internal poll
- No
- Partisan
- DEM
- Published
- Wednesday, April 8, 2026
- Source
- www.politico.com (opens in a new tab)
- Data feed
- The New York Times (via PollResults.org)
- Last updated


