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California Governor winner?

Resolves by winning party
Xavier Becerra
Democratic party
Yes

Xavier Becerra

Democratic party
Yes
Steve Hilton
Republican party
No

Steve Hilton

Republican party
No

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California Governor Race 2026

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

California Governor Candidates

CandidatePolls
  • Xavier BecerraD57.3%
    57.3%
  • Steve HiltonR36.2%
    36.2%
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