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Governor race · 2026 California

SurveyUSA poll

Fielded 4/28/2026 – 5/1/2026 · 991 respondents · Likely voters

Result

Share of respondents (remainder shown as undecided / other)
Steve Hilton (R)
20%
Tom Steyer (D)
18%
Chad Bianco (R)
12%
Xavier Becerra (D)
10%
Katie Porter (D)
8%
Matt Mahan (D)
7%
Antonio Villaraigosa (D)
5%
Tony Thurmond (D)
2%

About this poll

Pollster
SurveyUSA
Field dates
Tuesday, April 28, 2026 – Friday, May 1, 2026
Sample
991 · Likely voters
Sponsors
KGTV-TV (California) | San Diego Union-Tribune
Internal poll
No
Published
Monday, May 4, 2026
Source
www.surveyusa.com (opens in a new tab)
Data feed
The New York Times (via PollResults.org)
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