Hilton and Steyer Fight for Second
(L-R) Democrat Matt Mahan, Democrat Xavier Becerra, Republican Chad Bianco, Republican Steve Hilton, Democrat Tom Steyer and Democrat Katie Porter during a gubernatorial debate at KRON Studios in San Francisco on Wednesday, April 22, 2026.Pool/Jason Henry/Bloomberg/Getty Images via SFGATE
The debates are over, voting started May 4 and Xavier Becerra is the new frontrunner. In the FiftyPlusOne average he has 19% to Republican Steve Hilton’s 20%, but the latest Inside California Politics/Emerson College Polling survey he leads the field 19% over Hilton, with 17% (12% undecided).
Tom Steyer, Democrat, with his large advertising budget was also at 17% in the Emerson poll but behind Becerra by 4 points in the FPO average. Hilton and Steyer may be the main contenders for second place.
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