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Governor race · 2026 California

McLaughlin & Associates poll

Fielded 5/26/2026 – 5/28/2026 · 800 respondents · Likely voters

Result

Share of respondents (remainder shown as undecided / other)
Tom Steyer (D)
25%
Steve Hilton (R)
25%
Xavier Becerra (D)
19%
Chad Bianco (R)
10%
Katie Porter (D)
7%
Matt Mahan (D)
6%

About this poll

Pollster
McLaughlin & Associates
Field dates
Tuesday, May 26, 2026 – Thursday, May 28, 2026
Sample
800 · Likely voters
Sponsors
California Post
Internal poll
No
Published
Saturday, May 30, 2026
Source
nypost.com (opens in a new tab)
Data feed
The New York Times (via PollResults.org)
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