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Governor's race wildly unpredictable two weeks before Californians receive ballots

Governor's race wildly unpredictable two weeks before Californians receive ballots. Former Biden Cabinet member Xavier Becerra surges, and former state Controller Betty Yee drops o...

Progressives' Big Dilemma in California Governor's Race

Much of the strategic buzz over the strangely low-profile yet high-stakes California gubernatorial race has revolved around two issues.

Becerra Leads California Jungle Primary

A new Los Angeles Times/UC Berkeley Poll in California finds Xavier Becerra (D) leading the gubernatorial race with 25%, followed by Steve Hilton (R) at 21% and Tom Steyer (D) at 1...

The Final Stretch: Becerra and Hilton Surge Ahead

With days to go before the June 2 primary, California's chaotic governor's race has finally settled on its expected top-two, setting up a rare cross-party showdown in one of the na...

California Governor’s Race Is Turning Into a 3-Way Fight

After a surprisingly chaotic race, we’re finally getting a clearer picture of who’s likely to be the next governor of California.

Is boring back? The California governor’s race and the fight for the future of the Democratic party

A massive field, no clear frontrunners and one big scandal have turned the high-stakes battle into a head-scratcherXavier Becerra arrived at Dulan’s on Crenshaw grinning like a man...

California's woes at the center of debate among leading candidates for governor

It's the first time in a generation that California has a wide-open contest for the heavily Democratic state's highest office, with more than 50 names on the ballot.

Here’s what to know about the California governor race.

Newsom, Top Dems Making Moves in CA Governor Race

California Democratic leaders have shifted their strategy to prevent their party from being locked out of the governor's race: Instead of thinking about consolidating the field, th...

Leading Candidates For California Governor Jostle In Critical Debate

Six leading candidates for California governor are jostling for advantage in a chaotic race with no clear leader.

CA Gov Race & the Fight for Democratic Party's Future

California's Lukewarm Governor Debate Won't Shake Up Race

Four Democratic candidates for California governor took the stage in San Francisco Wednesday night, hoping to shake up the scattered Democratic support and emerge as a frontrunner...

The candidates still in the running for California governor

The race for California governor has been upended this week by Rep. Eric Swalwell's abrupt exit.

Becerra leads governor's race, with Hilton and Steyer in tight contest for second spot, poll finds

On the cusp of California's gubernatorial primary, voters are closely split among three candidates to succeed Gov. Gavin Newsom, according to a new poll.

Becerra, Steyer Tie For Democratic Lead In Governor’s Race Following Endorsements

Xavier Becerra’s popularity shot up following endorsements from 15 state assembly members, and he and Steyer, who was endorsed by Betty Yee Tuesday, are now tied for the Democratic...

Democrats Risk a Historic Upset in California

Politico: “With a sprawling field threatening to split the vote and hand the governorship to a Republican, a late-hour effort failed to persuade longshot contenders to drop out. A...

The California Governor's Race Is a Debacle

California Race for Governor Still Fragmented

A new Emerson College poll of the California gubernatorial primary finds Steve Hilton (R) leading with 17%, followed by Chad Bianco (R) at 14%, Tom Steyer (D) at 10%, Xavier Becerr...

Becerra Continues to Surge in California Primary

A new Emerson College Polling/Inside California Politics poll of the primary election for California governor finds Xavier Becerra leading the field at 19%, followed by Steve Hilto...

New Poll Finds Xavier Becerra and Steve Hilton Increasing Their Leads In Governor's Race

After a new poll released this week, it is looking increasingly likely that the two candidates who will be on the November ballot for governor of California are Xavier Becerra and...

One Month Out, California Governor’s Race is Anyone’s Game

At Wednesday's debate, seven candidates previewed what the final stretch of this primary will look like The post One Month Out, California Governor’s Race is Anyone’s Game appeared...

California Democrats’ search for a front-runner: Polls show 26% of voters undecided in fast-approaching gubernatorial ra...

With just one month until California’s gubernatorial primary election, the latest polls show the race is still anyone’s game. The big question now is whether Democrats’ failure to...

Becerra Makes Big Move in California Governor’s Race

In the aftermath of Eric Swalwell’s controversy-filled exit from the California governor’s race, a new poll shows Xavier Becerra has surged in popularity, gaining a... Read More Th...

Will the Becerra Surge Save or Sink California Democrats?

The former HHS secretary’s stock is rising in the suddenly lively governor’s race. But Republicans could still pull off a November lockout.