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  CA Governor - Open Primary
RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > California > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
Type Primary Election
Filing Deadline March 01, 2026 - 12:00am Central
Polls Open June 08, 2026 - 09:00am Central
Polls Close June 08, 2026 - 10:00pm Central
Term Start January 11, 2027 - 12:00pm
Term End January 11, 2031 - 12:00am
Contributormg2685a
Last ModifiedArthur April 11, 2024 03:57am
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Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/08/2022
NameGavin Newsom Votes6,470,099 (59.18%)
Term01/09/2023 - 01/11/2027 Margin2,007,189 (+18.36%)
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
04/24/2023 04/25/2024
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Eleni Kounalakis ------2
Leaning Call: Eleni Kounalakis (100.00%)
Weighted Call: Eleni Kounalakis (100.00%)

CANDIDATES
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Name President Pro Tempore Toni Atkins Lt. Gov. Eleni Kounalakis Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond Controller Betty T. Yee Mayor Karen R. Bass HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra Attorney General Rob Bonta
Note: Candidates that appear in italics are speculative and have not officially announced
PartyDemocratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic
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Entry Date 01/19/2024 04/24/2023 09/26/2023 04/24/2023 Speculative Speculative Speculative
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ENDORSEMENTS
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D Shirley Weber 🔗
D Mike Thompson
D Barbara Boxer 🔗
MORE CANDIDATES
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Name Sen. Laphonza Butler Rick J. Caruso Vice President Kamala Harris Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa Lanhee J. Chen  
Note: Candidates that appear in italics are speculative and have not officially announced
PartyDemocratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Republican  
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Website [Website] [Website] [Website]  
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MATCHUP POLLS (0 from 0 pollsters)
ENDORSEMENTS
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DROPPED OUT - NO VOTES
Fiona Ma (D)
Apr 24, 2023 - Jun 02, 2023

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