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California governor polls

Reported survey matchups, with the original sources and methodological details. Names tested in a survey are not a certified candidate list.

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What do the polls say?

2 survey records

No recent polls available. The history below ends Aug 9, 2026; “recent” means fieldwork ended within 30 days.

Each dot is one reported survey result, positioned by fieldwork end date. No average, trend estimate, or win probability. Different matchups and populations are not combined.

Polling history for the selected matchup2 survey observations. Vertical scale: reported support from 0 to 100 percent. Exact figures and source links follow in the table.0%25%50%75%100%Steve Hilton: 37% · UC Berkeley Institute of Governmental Studies · Aug 9, 2026Steve Hilton: 33% · Kreate Strategies · Jun 17, 2026Xavier Becerra: 55% · UC Berkeley Institute of Governmental Studies · Aug 9, 2026Xavier Becerra: 58% · Kreate Strategies · Jun 17, 2026Jun 17, 2026Aug 9, 2026
Steve HiltonXavier Becerra

Latest surveys · selected matchup

Reported survey results and methodological disclosures
Survey & field datesReported supportSample & disclosures
UC Berkeley Institute of Governmental Studies
Aug 3, 2026Aug 9, 2026
2026 California
Steve Hilton: 37%
Xavier Becerra: 55%
Likely voters · n = 2,310
Survey details
Reported margin of error: Not supplied in this feed
Method: Not supplied in this feed
Sponsors: Los Angeles Times
Partisan label: Not supplied
Internal poll: Not marked internal by provider
Added by provider: Aug 13, 2026
Provider ID: gov202uc 82527a3d
Kreate Strategies
Jun 13, 2026Jun 17, 2026
2026 California
Steve Hilton: 33%
Xavier Becerra: 58%
Likely voters · n = 900
Survey details
Reported margin of error: Not supplied in this feed
Method: Not supplied in this feed
Sponsors: Not supplied in this feed
Partisan label: Not supplied
Internal poll: Not marked internal by provider
Added by provider: Jun 18, 2026
Provider ID: gov202kree5c2edd2

Labels and figures are supplied by VoteHub. A listed matchup does not establish ballot qualification or primary/general-election status unless the source explicitly says so. Unlisted responses may include undecided voters or other choices; the displayed figures are not rescaled to total 100%.

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Feed refresh requested hourly. Latest fieldwork across the connected feeds: 2026-09-08. Feed receipt dates: Fri, 11 Sep 2026 01:19:34 GMT · Fri, 11 Sep 2026 01:19:31 GMT · Fri, 11 Sep 2026 01:19:33 GMT.

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