Elections Intelligence
PROFILES / GOVERNOR / CALIFORNIA

Xavier Becerra

Democratic · Governor challenger
CHALLENGER ON THE 2026 BALLOT LIKELY D KALSHI · 96.2¢ · CHECKED Aug 27
THE 2026 RACE · CALIFORNIA GOVERNORFull race page →
OPPONENTSteve Hilton (R)Challenger
FTP RACE SIGNALLikely DAI-enabled synthesis of attributed evidence · not a publisher rating
KALSHI · Aug 27D 96.2¢ · R 3.9¢
LATEST POLLD+9<a class="e-poll-source" href="https://nypost.com/2026/08/24/us-news/xaiver-becerras-lead-over-steve-hilton-shrinks-in-new-california-governor-poll/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Wolfson ↗</a> 08-24 · n=912
STANDING · THIS SEAT
1:1fundraising ratio v Hilton · FEC period 06-30
CAMPAIGN FINANCE · FECPULLED 08-19 · PERIOD 06-30
$17.14Mraised
$6.24Mcash on hand
Becerra for Governor 2026
· Hilton: $11.82M / $2.16M CoH
BALLOT & DATES
Top-two primary06-02 · HELD
GeneralNov 3, 2026
Top-two field settled · both advancers on the November ballot
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