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Governor race · 2026 California

University of California Berkeley Institute of Governmental Studies poll

Fielded 10/20/2025 – 10/27/2025 · 8,141 respondents · Registered voters

Result

Share of respondents (remainder shown as undecided / other)
Chad Bianco (R)
13%
Katie Porter (D)
11%
Steve Hilton (R)
8%
Xavier Becerra (D)
8%
Antonio Villaraigosa (D)
5%
Rick Caruso (D)
3%
Betty Yee (D)
3%
Tom Steyer (D)
1%
Tony Thurmond (D)
1%
Stephen Cloobeck (D)
0%
Ian Calderon (D)
0%

About this poll

Pollster
University of California Berkeley Institute of Governmental Studies
Field dates
Monday, October 20, 2025 – Monday, October 27, 2025
Sample
8,141 · Registered voters
Sponsors
Los Angeles Times
Internal poll
No
Published
Friday, November 7, 2025
Source
escholarship.org (opens in a new tab)
Data feed
The New York Times (via PollResults.org)
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