Becerra and Hilton Tied in California Governor's Race as Election Nears
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A recent poll indicates Democrat Xavier Becerra and Republican Steve Hilton are tied at 18% support in the California governor's race, with the primary election approaching.
As California's primary election approaches, a recent poll indicates a tie between Democrat Xavier Becerra and Republican Steve Hilton in the gubernatorial race, each securing 18% support among likely voters.
Trailing closely, Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco holds 14%, while billionaire Tom Steyer has 12%. Congresswoman Katie Porter follows with 8%.
The survey, conducted by EVITARUS Research from April 30 to May 2, involved 1,200 Californians and has a margin of error of ±2.8 percentage points.
The poll also reveals a decrease in undecided voters, dropping from 24% in March to 14%, indicating that voters are solidifying their choices as the election nears.
The California primary election is scheduled for June 2, with ballots being mailed to voters starting this week.