Public Policy Institute of California poll
Fielded 3/26/2026 – 4/3/2026 · 1,003 respondents · Likely voters
Result
Share of respondents (remainder shown as undecided / other)
Eric Swalwell (D)
18%
Steve Hilton (R)
17%
Tom Steyer (D)
14%
Chad Bianco (R)
14%
Katie Porter (D)
10%
Matt Mahan (D)
5%
Antonio Villaraigosa (D)
5%
Xavier Becerra (D)
5%
Betty Yee (D)
3%
Tony Thurmond (D)
2%
About this poll
- Pollster
- Public Policy Institute of California
- Field dates
- Thursday, March 26, 2026 – Friday, April 3, 2026
- Sample
- 1,003 · Likely voters
- Sponsors
- —
- Internal poll
- No
- Published
- Thursday, April 16, 2026
- Source
- www.ppic.org (opens in a new tab)
- Data feed
- The New York Times (via PollResults.org)
- Last updated