Kamala Harris leads California governor’s race — but 50% say the former VP shouldn’t run: poll

Source: New York Post

Former Vice President Kamala Harris is the runaway front-runner in the California governor’s race – but voters are split on whether the failed 2024 Democratic presidential candidate should even enter the fray.   Harris has the support of 31% of Californians who plan to vote in the Golden State’s June 2026 gubernatorial primary election, according to an Emerson College Polling/Inside California Politics/The Hill survey released Thursday,  But half of likely voters, 50%, believe that the former vice president, California senator and state attorney general should not run for the governorship.   Harris’s closest competitors are former Rep.