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5. Democrat Tom Steyer finishes first with 21% of the vote, and leads among most demographic subgroups, including among

Reply to DemocratSinceBirth (Original post)

Tue Apr 14, 2026, 12:16 PM

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voters aged 35 to 49, and across most of the state.

Steyer is at 22% among those interviewed before the Swalwell news broke wildly, at 17% among those interviewed afterwards.

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**BRAND SPANKING NEW CALIFORNIA GOVERNOR POLL** Steyer 21% Hilton 18% [View all] DemocratSinceBirth Yesterday OP

And this is even with Swalwell still a choice! We could see a top two Democratic race if things work out the right way SSJVegeta Yesterday #1

Bianco and Hilton are both terrible choices. You know what they say about everything Trump touches! Initech Yesterday #4

Go Steyer go!!! Initech Yesterday #2

Would like Bacera vs. Steyer WSHazel Yesterday #29

Same. obamanut2012 Yesterday #3

Democrat Tom Steyer finishes first with 21% of the vote, and leads among most demographic subgroups, including among Celerity Yesterday #5

Mainly on housing prices and homelessness. haele Yesterday #28

Steyer looking good now flamingdem Yesterday #6

I would love to see 2 Dems in the general Mz Pip Yesterday #7

This message was self-deleted by its author PeaceWave Yesterday #8

My dream is those moonscape Yesterday #14

You apparently didn't read the details in the polling. Wiz Imp Yesterday #18

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Your statement was incorrect. Wiz Imp Yesterday #27

Steyer ABC123Easy Yesterday #9

He is a Democrat. Gaytano70 Yesterday #10

Steyer ABC123Easy Yesterday #40

This message was self-deleted by its author PeaceWave Yesterday #42

He's not "claiming " to be, he is a Democrat who ran for the Democratic nomination in 2020. Gaytano70 23 hrs ago #43

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What has he done that is not like a Democrat? betsuni Yesterday #11

Let's all remember that Trump was a registered democrat pinkstarburst Yesterday #21

I Googled "Steyer tax loophole" and what came up: he wants to stop the "Trump tax loophole." betsuni Yesterday #30

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I don't know anything about him, will have to research. betsuni Yesterday #33

"wants to stop it" pinkstarburst Yesterday #36

Are you kidding me? ABC123Easy Yesterday #38

What leads you to ask? Torchlight Yesterday #35

Quality and substance? ABC123Easy Yesterday #37

Can be easy to overlook news and current events. Torchlight Yesterday #39

Okay ABC123Easy Yesterday #41

Interesting in that there was enough difference from poll to poll karynnj Yesterday #12

Great news! mikewv Yesterday #13

Swalwell is still polling at 9% -- He's ahead of Katie Porter Jose Garcia Yesterday #15

Still? Wiz Imp Yesterday #16

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Porter and Swalwell have both sunk their own campaigns pinkstarburst Yesterday #23

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There are non stop commercials for Steyer on TV all the time now. kimbutgar Yesterday #17

I really hate that billionaires can do this pinkstarburst Yesterday #24

Exactly ! kimbutgar Yesterday #26

He's likeable enough. DemocratSinceBirth Yesterday #19

There are still too many D with 5% or less. fargone Yesterday #31

For those who want to see numbers... appmanga Yesterday #34

Thanks for that excerpt senseandsensibility 23 hrs ago #44