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  1. Governor

California Governor winner?

Resolves by winning party
Begins in 9 days · Nov 3
Chance
Xavier Becerra
Democratic party
96.5%
▲ 0.2

Xavier Becerra

Democratic party
96.5%
▲ 0.2
Steve Hilton
Republican party
3.5%
▼ 0.2

Steve Hilton

Republican party
3.5%
▼ 0.2
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California Governor winner?

Xavier Becerra

Odds
97% chance
Max payout
Nov 3, 2027
$0
$2,408,659 vol
Race Intel

California Governor Race 2026

ElectionNov 3, 2026General election
IncumbentGavin Newsom (D)Term-limited

California Governor Candidates

CandidatePolls
  • Xavier BecerraD56.1%
    56.1%
  • Steve HiltonR36.6%
    36.6%
Polling averages

Past California Election Results

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