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Another Democrat Exits California Governor's Race: What Polls Show

Another Democrat Exits California Governor's Race: What Polls Show

Summary

Two Democrats, Betty Yee and Eric Swalwell, have left the California governor's race. Polls now show Republican Steve Hilton leading the crowded election, with six Democrats and two Republicans as main contenders.

Key Facts

  • Betty Yee ended her campaign for California governor due to low fundraising and poor polling.
  • Eric Swalwell ended his campaign after sexual assault allegations, which he denies.
  • Swalwell faced multiple accusations including assault and inappropriate messages.
  • The governor’s race ballot has over 50 names, with six Democrats and two Republicans leading.
  • Republican Steve Hilton leads recent polls with about 16-17% support.
  • Hilton is a businessman and former Fox News host, endorsed by President Donald Trump.
  • Other leading candidates include Democrat Tom Steyer, Democrat Xavier Becerra, Democrat Katie Porter, and Republican Chad Bianco.
  • Many voters remain undecided according to recent polls.
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