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Early Returns Show GOP Gains in California Primary

The snapshot reflects timing differences in ballot returns between the parties.

Final California Governor Debate Puts Becerra on Defense as Primary Nears

California Drive Filed to Repeal Top-Two Primary for 2028 Ballot

California Governor Primary Tightens as Split Democratic Field Keeps GOP-Only Runoff in Play

California Governor’s Race Still Wide Open After First Post-Swalwell Debate

Swalwell’s Exit Scrambles California Governor’s Race, Boosting Steyer’s Bid

Trump Backs Steve Hilton, Shifting Odds in California’s Top-Two Governor Primary

California Governor Primary Puts Democrats at Risk of GOP-Only Runoff

Two Republicans Could Top California’s Governor Primary as Democrats Split the Vote

USC Cancels California Governor Debate After Outcry Over Selection Rules

Two Republicans Lead New California Governor Poll as Divided Democrats Trail

Hilton Tops New Polls as California Governor Primary Field Is Finalized

Swalwell Edges Ahead as California Democrats Fund Public Polling Push in Crowded Governor’s Race

California Governor Primary Field Set at 10 as Democrats Resist Calls to Thin Race

California Democrats Largely Ignore Chair’s Plea to Thin Governor’s Race

New PPIC Poll Shows No Front-Runner in California Governor’s Race

New Poll Finds Five-Way Deadlock in California Governor's Race

California’s Billionaire Tax Push Meets Party Hesitation and Fresh Fiscal Alarms

California Democrats End Convention Without Governor Endorsement as GOP Duo Tops Polls

California Democrats Open San Francisco Convention to Set Agenda, Weigh Endorsements