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  CA Governor - Open Primary
RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > California > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
Type Primary Election
Filing Deadline April 01, 2018 - 07:00pm Central
Polls Open June 05, 2018 - 09:00am Central
Polls Close June 05, 2018 - 10:00pm Central
Term Start January 07, 2019 - 12:00pm
Term End January 09, 2023 - 12:00pm
# Winners2
ContributorRBH
Last ModifiedM@ October 22, 2021 04:20pm
Data Sources[Link]
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/04/2014
NameEdmund G. "Jerry" Brown, Jr. Votes4,388,368 (59.97%)
Term01/05/2015 - 01/07/2019 Margin1,459,155 (+19.94%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/06/2018
NameGavin Newsom Votes7,721,410 (61.95%)
Term01/07/2019 - 01/09/2023 Margin2,978,585 (+23.90%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RaceCA Governor 11/06/2018
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
10/31/2016 06/05/2018
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Gavin Newsom 2 6 2 1
Leaning Call: Gavin Newsom (100.00%)
Weighted Call: Gavin Newsom (100.00%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

03/07/2017 05/28/2018

CANDIDATES (2 Winners)
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Name Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom John H. Cox Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa St. Rep. Travis Allen Treas. John Chiang Superintendent of Public Instruction Delaine Eastin Amanda Rentería
PartyDemocratic Republican Democratic Republican Democratic Democratic Democratic
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Certified Votes 2,343,792 (33.67%) 1,766,488 (25.38%) 926,394 (13.31%) 658,798 (9.46%) 655,920 (9.42%) 234,869 (3.37%) 93,446 (1.34%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -577,304 (-8.29%) -1,417,398 (-20.36%) -1,684,994 (-24.21%) -1,687,872 (-24.25%) -2,108,923 (-30.30%) -2,250,346 (-32.33%)
Predict Avg.37.00% 22.00% 15.00% 13.00% 9.00% 4.00% 0.00%
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $--
Website [Website] [Website] [Website] [Website] [Website]
Entry Date 00/00/2015 03/07/2017 11/10/2016 06/22/2017 00/00/2017 00/00/2017 02/14/2018
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MATCHUP POLLS (22 from 13 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg25.19%-- 17.58%-- 10.19%-- 9.62%-- 6.16%-- 2.37%-- 0.19%--
University of California - Berkeley 
05/22/18-05/28/18
33.00% 3.0 20.00% 2.0 13.00% 4.0 12.00% 4.0 7.00% -- 4.00% -- 0.00% --
Emerson College 
05/21/18-05/24/18
24.00% -- 16.00% -- 12.00% -- 11.00% -- 10.00% -- 4.00% -- 0.00% --
YouGov 
05/12/18-05/24/18
33.00% -- 17.00% -- 9.00% -- 10.00% -- 8.00% -- 4.00% -- 1.00% --
Competitive Edge Research & Communication 
05/20/18-05/22/18
26.00% -- 22.00% -- 12.00% -- 9.00% -- 7.00% -- 8.00% -- 0.00% --
Survey USA 
05/21/18-05/21/18
33.00% 12.0 17.00% 2.0 8.00% 10.0 12.00% 2.0 10.00% 1.0 2.00% 1.0 0.00% 3.0
Public Policy Institute 
05/11/18-05/20/18
25.00% -- 19.00% -- 15.00% -- 11.00% -- 9.00% -- 6.00% -- 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
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MORE CANDIDATES
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Name Robert C. Newman, II Michael Shellenberger Peter Y. Liu Yvonne R. Girard Gloria E. La Riva Juan "J." Bribiesca Josh Jones
PartyRepublican Democratic Republican Republican Peace & Freedom Democratic Green
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Certified Votes 44,674 (0.64%) 31,692 (0.46%) 27,336 (0.39%) 21,840 (0.31%) 19,075 (0.27%) 17,586 (0.25%) 16,131 (0.23%)
Margin-2,299,118 (-33.03%) -2,312,100 (-33.21%) -2,316,456 (-33.28%) -2,321,952 (-33.36%) -2,324,717 (-33.40%) -2,326,206 (-33.42%) -2,327,661 (-33.44%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $--
Website [Website] [Website] [Website] [Website]
Entry Date 00/00/2018 00/00/2018 00/00/2017 00/00/2018 01/04/2018 00/00/2018 00/00/2018
MATCHUP POLLS (22 from 13 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg1.41%-- -0.79%-- 0.72%-- 0.41%-- -0.94%-- -1.10%-- -0.79%--
University of California - Berkeley 
05/22/18-05/28/18
0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Emerson College 
05/21/18-05/24/18
0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
YouGov 
05/12/18-05/24/18
1.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Competitive Edge Research & Communication 
05/20/18-05/22/18
0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Survey USA 
05/21/18-05/21/18
1.00% 3.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Public Policy Institute 
05/11/18-05/20/18
0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
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VIEW 18 MORE CANDIDATES

DROPPED OUT - NO VOTES
Doug Ose (R)
Jan 05, 2018 - Feb 26, 2018
Steve Poizner (R)
Feb 12, 2018
Kevin McCarthy (R)
Feb 00, 2018
Tom Steyer (D)
Jan 08, 2018
Alejandro "Alex" Padilla (D)
 00, 2018
Betty T. Yee (D)
 00, 2018
Eric Garcetti (D)
Oct 29, 2017
Sam Altman (D)
Oct 18, 2017
Kevin de León (D)
Oct 15, 2017
Roosevelt "Rosey" Grier (R)
Jan 05, 2017 - Jul 31, 2017
David Hadley (R)
Jul 05, 2017 - Jul 19, 2017
Kevin L. Faulconer (R)
Jun 30, 2017
Peter Thiel (R)
Feb 00, 2017
George Clooney (D)
 00, 2017

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VIDEO ADVERTISEMENTS
Start Date Candidate Category Ad Tone Lng Title Run Time Contributor
05/25/2018 John Chiang TVAd Contrast eng Truth  00:00:30 RP 
05/20/2018 vs John Chiang TVAd Attack eng Doesn’t Add Up  00:00:30 RP 
05/20/2018 vs Antonio Villaraigosa TVAd Attack eng In It For Himself  00:00:30 RP 
05/15/2018 Delaine Eastin TVAd Feel Good eng It's Time to Cut Out the Middle Men  00:00:41 RP 
05/15/2018 John Chiang TVAd Biography chi Story  00:00:30 RP 
05/12/2018 John Chiang TVAd Endorsement eng Endorsed  00:00:30 RP 
05/12/2018 John Chiang vs Antonio Villaraigosa TVAd Attack eng Leadership  00:00:31 RP 
05/11/2018 John H. Cox vs Gavin Newsom TVAd Contrast eng Newsom  00:00:30 RP 
04/27/2018 Antonio Villaraigosa TVAd Issue eng Three Buses  00:00:30 RP 
04/25/2018 Antonio Villaraigosa TVAd Issue eng First Steps  00:00:30 RP 
04/25/2018 Antonio Villaraigosa TVAd Issue spa Los Primeros Pasos  00:00:30 RP 
04/25/2018 John Chiang TVAd Biography eng Quiet Storm  00:00:31 RP 
03/15/2018 Antonio Villaraigosa TVAd Issue eng Students' Bill of Rights  00:01:00 RP 

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