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Newsom’s Stand Against Trump Immigration Raids Lifts His California Favorability

A new UC Irvine poll puts his approval at 56 percent after he sued the administration over federal immigration raids.

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Overview

  • A late-June UCI-OC Poll finds 56 percent of Californians view Newsom favorably, a rebound from 41 percent in early June after he sued the federal government over immigration enforcement.
  • The same survey records President Trump’s disapproval at more than twice his approval among California residents.
  • Two-thirds of respondents believe the state is on the wrong track.
  • Seventy percent of voters identify housing among their top funding priorities; one-third rank it as their highest concern, and healthcare follows as the second priority.
  • In a hypothetical governor’s race, 41 percent of participants choose Vice President Kamala Harris over an unnamed Republican contender.