Latest Calif. governor’s poll brings 5 candidates to top of ticket

February 26, 2026 at 06:10PM

Latest Calif. governor’s poll brings 5 candidates to top of ticket

Three Democrats and two Republicans are tied at the top in the latest California governor race poll. The polling shows five candidates competing for the lead, with both major parties represented among the top contenders.

The poll indicates a highly competitive race as voters weigh their options among several candidates, signaling a potentially crowded field as the election approaches.

Analysts say the results reflect a closely divided electorate and could foreshadow a results-focused, multi-candidate primary or general election dynamic.