Public Policy Institute of California poll
Fielded 2/3/2026 – 2/11/2026 · 1,049 respondents · Likely voters
Result
Share of respondents (remainder shown as undecided / other)
Steve Hilton (R)
14%
Katie Porter (D)
13%
Chad Bianco (R)
12%
Eric Swalwell (D)
11%
Tom Steyer (D)
10%
Betty Yee (D)
5%
Antonio Villaraigosa (D)
5%
Xavier Becerra (D)
5%
Matt Mahan (D)
3%
Butch Ware (G)
2%
Tony Thurmond (D)
2%
Leo Zacky (R)
1%
Jon Slavet (R)
1%
Jimmy Parker (R)
1%
Brandon Jones (R)
1%
Ian Calderon (D)
1%
Daniel Mercuri (R)
0%
Kyle Langford (R)
0%
Sharifah Hardie (R)
0%
About this poll
- Pollster
- Public Policy Institute of California
- Field dates
- Tuesday, February 3, 2026 – Wednesday, February 11, 2026
- Sample
- 1,049 · Likely voters
- Sponsors
- —
- Internal poll
- No
- Published
- Thursday, February 26, 2026
- Source
- www.ppic.org (opens in a new tab)
- Data feed
- The New York Times (via PollResults.org)
- Last updated