Fox News Voter Analysis

Do you describe yourself as a man, a woman, nonbinary or in another way?
Men 1,728 47% Gavin Newsom 56% Brian Dahle 44% Women 1,557 52% Gavin Newsom 61% Brian Dahle 39% Nonbinary/Other 32 1%
Sample: 3,317 Respondents

What is your age?
18-29 467 15% Gavin Newsom 70% Brian Dahle 30% 30-44 908 24% Gavin Newsom 61% Brian Dahle 39% 45-64 1,077 34% Gavin Newsom 53% Brian Dahle 47% 65+ 859 26% Gavin Newsom 59% Brian Dahle 41%
Sample: 3,311 Respondents

What is your age?
18-44 1,375 39% Gavin Newsom 64% Brian Dahle 36% 45+ 1,936 61% Gavin Newsom 55% Brian Dahle 45%
Sample: 3,311 Respondents

Gender, age 2 categories
18-44 men 750 19% Gavin Newsom 62% Brian Dahle 38% 18-44 women 599 20% Gavin Newsom 66% Brian Dahle 34% 45+ men 976 28% Gavin Newsom 52% Brian Dahle 48% 45+ women 953 32% Gavin Newsom 58% Brian Dahle 42% All others 32 1%
Sample: 3,310 Respondents

What is your racial or ethnic heritage?
White 1,773 52% Gavin Newsom 52% Brian Dahle 48% African American or Black 283 6% Gavin Newsom 83% Brian Dahle 17% Latino or Hispanic 887 25% Gavin Newsom 61% Brian Dahle 39% Other 368 17% Gavin Newsom 67% Brian Dahle 33%
Sample: 3,311 Respondents

What is your racial or ethnic heritage?
White 1,773 52% Gavin Newsom 52% Brian Dahle 48% Non-white 1,538 48% Gavin Newsom 66% Brian Dahle 34%
Sample: 3,311 Respondents

Which of the following best describes you and your family's heritage?
Mexican 648 18% Gavin Newsom 60% Brian Dahle 40% Puerto Rican 33 1% Cuban 22 1% Central American 60 2% South American 39 1% Other 81 2% Not Hispanic 2,434 75% Gavin Newsom 58% Brian Dahle 42%
Sample: 3,317 Respondents

Gender, race 4 categories
White men 964 26% Gavin Newsom 51% Brian Dahle 49% White women 800 25% Gavin Newsom 53% Brian Dahle 47% Black men 156 3% Gavin Newsom 80% Brian Dahle 20% Black women 125 3% Gavin Newsom 85% Brian Dahle 15% Latino men 433 12% Gavin Newsom 59% Brian Dahle 41% Latino women 439 13% Gavin Newsom 62% Brian Dahle 38% All others 393 17% Gavin Newsom 68% Brian Dahle 32%
Sample: 3,310 Respondents

Gender, race 2 categories
White men 964 26% Gavin Newsom 51% Brian Dahle 49% White women 800 25% Gavin Newsom 53% Brian Dahle 47% Non-white men 760 21% Gavin Newsom 62% Brian Dahle 38% Non-white women 754 26% Gavin Newsom 69% Brian Dahle 31% All others 32 1%
Sample: 3,310 Respondents

Age 2 categories, race 4 categories
White 18-44 514 16% Gavin Newsom 60% Brian Dahle 40% White 45+ 1,255 35% Gavin Newsom 48% Brian Dahle 52% Black 18-44 131 2% Gavin Newsom 74% Brian Dahle 26% Black 45+ 152 4% Gavin Newsom 88% Brian Dahle 12% Latino 18-44 570 15% Gavin Newsom 63% Brian Dahle 37% Latino 45+ 317 11% Gavin Newsom 58% Brian Dahle 42% All other races 367 17% Gavin Newsom 67% Brian Dahle 33%
Sample: 3,306 Respondents

Age 2 categories, race 2 categories
White 18-44 514 16% Gavin Newsom 60% Brian Dahle 40% White 45+ 1,255 35% Gavin Newsom 48% Brian Dahle 52% Non-white 18-44 861 23% Gavin Newsom 67% Brian Dahle 33% Non-white 45+ 676 25% Gavin Newsom 65% Brian Dahle 35%
Sample: 3,306 Respondents

Which best describes your level of education?
High school or less 566 23% Gavin Newsom 52% Brian Dahle 48% Some college/assoc. degree 1,416 35% Gavin Newsom 56% Brian Dahle 44% College graduate 807 27% Gavin Newsom 63% Brian Dahle 37% Postgraduate study 528 16% Gavin Newsom 65% Brian Dahle 35%
Sample: 3,317 Respondents

Which best describes your level of education?
No college degree 1,982 57% Gavin Newsom 55% Brian Dahle 45% College degree 1,335 43% Gavin Newsom 64% Brian Dahle 36%
Sample: 3,317 Respondents

Gender, education 2 categories
Non college men 975 26% Gavin Newsom 53% Brian Dahle 47% College men 752 21% Gavin Newsom 59% Brian Dahle 41% Non college women 988 31% Gavin Newsom 56% Brian Dahle 44% College women 569 21% Gavin Newsom 69% Brian Dahle 31% All others 32 1%
Sample: 3,316 Respondents

Age 2 categories, education 2 categories
18-44 non college 824 23% Gavin Newsom 61% Brian Dahle 39% 18-44 college 551 17% Gavin Newsom 69% Brian Dahle 31% 45+ non college 1,155 35% Gavin Newsom 51% Brian Dahle 49% 45+ college 780 26% Gavin Newsom 61% Brian Dahle 39%
Sample: 3,310 Respondents

Education 2 categories, race 2 categories
White non college 977 27% Gavin Newsom 43% Brian Dahle 57% White college 795 25% Gavin Newsom 62% Brian Dahle 38% Non-white non college 1,002 30% Gavin Newsom 65% Brian Dahle 35% Non-white college 536 18% Gavin Newsom 67% Brian Dahle 33%
Sample: 3,310 Respondents

Gender, education 2 categories, race 2 categories
White non college men 472 13% Gavin Newsom 43% Brian Dahle 57% White non college women 501 14% Gavin Newsom 43% Brian Dahle 57% White college men 491 14% Gavin Newsom 58% Brian Dahle 42% White college women 299 11% Gavin Newsom 67% Brian Dahle 33% Non-white non college men 502 13% Gavin Newsom 62% Brian Dahle 38% Non-white non college women 485 16% Gavin Newsom 68% Brian Dahle 32% Non-white college men 258 8% Gavin Newsom 61% Brian Dahle 39% Non-white college women 269 10% Gavin Newsom 72% Brian Dahle 28% All others 32 1%
Sample: 3,309 Respondents

In which of these categories is your total yearly household income, that is, of everyone living in your family household? Was your total household income in 2021...
Under $25,000 441 13% Gavin Newsom 57% Brian Dahle 43% $25,000-$49,999 678 19% Gavin Newsom 60% Brian Dahle 40% $50,000-$74,999 690 20% Gavin Newsom 63% Brian Dahle 37% $75,000-$99,999 549 16% Gavin Newsom 55% Brian Dahle 45% $100,000 or more 943 32% Gavin Newsom 58% Brian Dahle 42%
Sample: 3,301 Respondents

Was your total household income in 2021...
Under $50,000 1,119 32% Gavin Newsom 59% Brian Dahle 41% $50,000-$99,999 1,239 36% Gavin Newsom 60% Brian Dahle 40% $100,000 or more 943 32% Gavin Newsom 58% Brian Dahle 42%
Sample: 3,301 Respondents

Was your total household income in 2021...
Under $50,000 1,119 32% Gavin Newsom 59% Brian Dahle 41% $50,000 or more 2,182 68% Gavin Newsom 59% Brian Dahle 41%
Sample: 3,301 Respondents

Generally speaking, do you consider yourself a Democrat, a Republican, or don't you consider yourself either? Would you say you're closer to the Democrats, to the Republicans, or don't you lean toward either?
Democrat/Lean Dem 1,959 55% Gavin Newsom 95% Brian Dahle 5% Republican/Lean Rep 1,067 37% Gavin Newsom 9% Brian Dahle 91% Independent 292 8% Gavin Newsom 40% Brian Dahle 60%
Sample: 3,318 Respondents

Party with leaners, gender
Democratic women 971 31% Gavin Newsom 94% Brian Dahle 6% Democratic men 965 24% Gavin Newsom 95% Brian Dahle 5% Republican women 449 17% Gavin Newsom 7% Brian Dahle 93% Republican men 615 19% Gavin Newsom 10% Brian Dahle 90% All others 317 9% Gavin Newsom 45% Brian Dahle 55%
Sample: 3,317 Respondents

Generally speaking, do you consider yourself to be a liberal, moderate, or conservative?
Very liberal 513 14% Gavin Newsom 96% Brian Dahle 4% Somewhat liberal 752 22% Gavin Newsom 88% Brian Dahle 12% Moderate 1,131 34% Gavin Newsom 62% Brian Dahle 38% Somewhat conservative 554 18% Gavin Newsom 17% Brian Dahle 83% Very conservative 355 11% Gavin Newsom 11% Brian Dahle 89%
Sample: 3,305 Respondents

Generally speaking, do you consider yourself to be a liberal, moderate, or conservative?
Liberal 1,265 36% Gavin Newsom 91% Brian Dahle 9% Moderate 1,131 34% Gavin Newsom 62% Brian Dahle 38% Conservative 909 30% Gavin Newsom 15% Brian Dahle 85%
Sample: 3,305 Respondents

Which of the following best describes the area where you live?
Urban 1,087 32% Gavin Newsom 66% Brian Dahle 34% Suburban 1,632 51% Gavin Newsom 57% Brian Dahle 43% Small town/Rural 586 18% Gavin Newsom 49% Brian Dahle 51%
Sample: 3,305 Respondents

Gender, sizeplace 3 categories
Urban men 644 17% Gavin Newsom 63% Brian Dahle 37% Suburban men 805 23% Gavin Newsom 53% Brian Dahle 47% Small town/Rural men 274 7% Gavin Newsom 43% Brian Dahle 57% Urban women 431 14% Gavin Newsom 70% Brian Dahle 30% Suburban women 812 27% Gavin Newsom 59% Brian Dahle 41% Small town/Rural women 307 10% Gavin Newsom 53% Brian Dahle 47% All others 31 1%
Sample: 3,304 Respondents

Race 2 categories, sizeplace 3 categories
White urban 525 15% Gavin Newsom 62% Brian Dahle 38% White suburban 900 27% Gavin Newsom 49% Brian Dahle 51% White small town/rural 340 10% Gavin Newsom 45% Brian Dahle 55% Non-white urban 559 17% Gavin Newsom 71% Brian Dahle 29% Non-white suburban 729 24% Gavin Newsom 66% Brian Dahle 34% Non-white small town/rural 245 7% Gavin Newsom 55% Brian Dahle 45%
Sample: 3,298 Respondents

What is your present religion, if any?
Protestant 542 16% Gavin Newsom 44% Brian Dahle 56% Catholic 853 26% Gavin Newsom 58% Brian Dahle 42% Mormon 41 1% Other Christian 506 15% Gavin Newsom 43% Brian Dahle 57% Jewish 126 4% Gavin Newsom 64% Brian Dahle 36% Muslim 31 1% Something else 276 9% Gavin Newsom 66% Brian Dahle 34% None 936 28% Gavin Newsom 74% Brian Dahle 26%
Sample: 3,311 Respondents

What is your present religion, if any?
Protestant/Other Christian 1,048 31% Gavin Newsom 43% Brian Dahle 57% Catholic 853 26% Gavin Newsom 58% Brian Dahle 42% Other 474 15% Gavin Newsom 62% Brian Dahle 38% Unaffiliated 936 28% Gavin Newsom 74% Brian Dahle 26%
Sample: 3,311 Respondents

What is your present religion, if any?
White Protestant/Other Christian 590 18% Gavin Newsom 34% Brian Dahle 66% White Catholic 374 11% Gavin Newsom 49% Brian Dahle 51% White other 270 8% Gavin Newsom 59% Brian Dahle 41% White no religion 536 15% Gavin Newsom 71% Brian Dahle 29% Non-whites 1,538 48% Gavin Newsom 66% Brian Dahle 34%
Sample: 3,308 Respondents

Would you describe yourself as a born-again or evangelical Christian, or not?
White evangelical/white born-again Christians 109 12% Gavin Newsom 33% Brian Dahle 67% All others 714 88% Gavin Newsom 62% Brian Dahle 38%
Sample: 823 Respondents

How often, if at all, do you attend religious services?
Never 463 41% Gavin Newsom 67% Brian Dahle 33% A few times a year or less 353 31% Gavin Newsom 65% Brian Dahle 35% About once a month 72 7% A few times a month 65 5% Once a week or more 196 17% Gavin Newsom 44% Brian Dahle 56%
Sample: 1,149 Respondents

How often, if at all, do you attend religious services?
At least monthly 333 28% Gavin Newsom 49% Brian Dahle 51% Less often 816 72% Gavin Newsom 66% Brian Dahle 34%
Sample: 1,149 Respondents

Do you or does any other member of your household own a handgun, rifle, shotgun, or any other kind of firearm?
Gun owner, self 176 19% Gavin Newsom 41% Brian Dahle 59% Gun in household 70 9% No 631 72% Gavin Newsom 67% Brian Dahle 33%
Sample: 877 Respondents

Do you or does any other member of your household own a handgun, rifle, shotgun, or any other kind of firearm?
Gun in household 246 28% Gavin Newsom 47% Brian Dahle 53% No gun in household 631 72% Gavin Newsom 67% Brian Dahle 33%
Sample: 877 Respondents

Have you, or has any member of your household, ever served in the U.S. military?
Veteran, self 103 13% Gavin Newsom 43% Brian Dahle 57% Veteran in household 91 13% No 599 74% Gavin Newsom 60% Brian Dahle 40%
Sample: 793 Respondents

Have you, or has any member of your household, ever served in the U.S. military?
Veteran household 194 26% Gavin Newsom 46% Brian Dahle 54% Non veteran household 599 74% Gavin Newsom 60% Brian Dahle 40%
Sample: 793 Respondents

Are you the parent or guardian of any children under the age of 18, or not?
Yes 222 26% Gavin Newsom 56% Brian Dahle 44% No 604 74% Gavin Newsom 59% Brian Dahle 41%
Sample: 826 Respondents

Are you the parent or guardian of any children under the age of 18, or not?
Moms 103 14% Gavin Newsom 54% Brian Dahle 46% Dads 117 12% Gavin Newsom 58% Brian Dahle 42% Not a parent 604 74% Gavin Newsom 59% Brian Dahle 41%
Sample: 824 Respondents

Are you, or is anyone in your household, a member of a labor union?
Union member, self 162 17% Gavin Newsom 68% Brian Dahle 32% Union member in household 65 9% No 660 75% Gavin Newsom 59% Brian Dahle 41%
Sample: 887 Respondents

Are you, or is anyone in your household, a member of a labor union?
Union household 227 25% Gavin Newsom 64% Brian Dahle 36% Non union in household 660 75% Gavin Newsom 59% Brian Dahle 41%
Sample: 887 Respondents

Do you consider yourself to be gay, lesbian, bisexual or transgender?
Yes 89 10% No 738 90% Gavin Newsom 56% Brian Dahle 44%
Sample: 827 Respondents

Generally speaking, would you say things in this country are heading in the...
Right direction 1,054 31% Gavin Newsom 85% Brian Dahle 15% Wrong direction 2,256 69% Gavin Newsom 47% Brian Dahle 53%
Sample: 3,310 Respondents

Do you expect life for the next generation of Americans to be...
Better than life today 195 22% Gavin Newsom 70% Brian Dahle 30% Worse than life today 497 56% Gavin Newsom 53% Brian Dahle 47% Or about the same 192 22% Gavin Newsom 70% Brian Dahle 30%
Sample: 884 Respondents

Which best describes your feelings about the way the federal government is working?
Enthusiastic 234 6% Gavin Newsom 80% Brian Dahle 20% Satisfied, but not Enthusiastic 894 26% Gavin Newsom 85% Brian Dahle 15% Dissatisfied, but not angry 1,418 43% Gavin Newsom 55% Brian Dahle 45% Angry 763 25% Gavin Newsom 31% Brian Dahle 69%
Sample: 3,309 Respondents

Which best describes your feelings about the way the federal government is working?
Enthusiastic/Satisfied 1,128 33% Gavin Newsom 84% Brian Dahle 16% Dissatisfied/Angry 2,181 67% Gavin Newsom 46% Brian Dahle 54%
Sample: 3,309 Respondents

Which comes closer to your views?
Government should do more to solve problems 575 67% Gavin Newsom 76% Brian Dahle 24% Government doing too many things better left to businesseses and individuals 308 33% Gavin Newsom 30% Brian Dahle 70%
Sample: 883 Respondents

Overall, do you approve or disapprove of the way Joe Biden is handling his job as president?
Strongly approve 766 21% Gavin Newsom 93% Brian Dahle 7% Somewhat approve 1,111 33% Gavin Newsom 87% Brian Dahle 13% Somewhat disapprove 472 15% Gavin Newsom 54% Brian Dahle 46% Strongly disapprove 964 31% Gavin Newsom 8% Brian Dahle 92%
Sample: 3,313 Respondents

Overall, do you approve or disapprove of the way Joe Biden is handling his job as president?
Approve 1,877 54% Gavin Newsom 89% Brian Dahle 11% Disapprove 1,436 46% Gavin Newsom 23% Brian Dahle 77%
Sample: 3,313 Respondents

Would you say one reason for your vote is to express support for Joe Biden, express opposition to Biden, or is Biden not a factor in your vote?
To express support for Biden 314 37% Gavin Newsom 94% Brian Dahle 6% To express opposition to Biden 211 27% Gavin Newsom 7% Brian Dahle 93% Biden is not a factor 284 36% Gavin Newsom 64% Brian Dahle 36%
Sample: 809 Respondents

Would you say one reason for your vote is to express support for Joe Biden, express opposition to Biden, or is Biden not a factor in your vote?
Biden a factor 525 64% Gavin Newsom 57% Brian Dahle 43% Biden not a factor 284 36% Gavin Newsom 64% Brian Dahle 36%
Sample: 809 Respondents

Would you say one reason for your vote is to express support for Donald Trump, express opposition to Trump, or is Trump not a factor in your vote?
To express support for Trump 144 20% Gavin Newsom 13% Brian Dahle 87% To express opposition to Trump 394 46% Gavin Newsom 91% Brian Dahle 9% Trump is not a factor 269 34% Gavin Newsom 44% Brian Dahle 56%
Sample: 807 Respondents

Would you say one reason for your vote is to express support for Donald Trump, express opposition to Trump, or is Trump not a factor in your vote?
Trump a factor 538 66% Gavin Newsom 68% Brian Dahle 32% Trump not a factor 269 34% Gavin Newsom 44% Brian Dahle 56%
Sample: 807 Respondents

Do you approve or disapprove of the way Congress is handling its job?
Strongly approve 87 8% Somewhat approve 245 27% Gavin Newsom 87% Brian Dahle 13% Somewhat disapprove 295 35% Gavin Newsom 63% Brian Dahle 37% Strongly disapprove 259 29% Gavin Newsom 25% Brian Dahle 75%
Sample: 886 Respondents

Do you approve or disapprove of the way Congress is handling its job?
Approve 332 36% Gavin Newsom 88% Brian Dahle 12% Disapprove 554 64% Gavin Newsom 46% Brian Dahle 54%
Sample: 886 Respondents

Do you approve or disapprove of the way each of the following is handling its job? The Supreme Court
Strongly approve 107 12% Gavin Newsom 31% Brian Dahle 69% Somewhat approve 271 35% Gavin Newsom 42% Brian Dahle 58% Somewhat disapprove 212 27% Gavin Newsom 67% Brian Dahle 33% Strongly disapprove 229 26% Gavin Newsom 83% Brian Dahle 17%
Sample: 819 Respondents

Do you approve or disapprove of the way each of the following is handling its job? The Supreme Court
Approve 378 47% Gavin Newsom 39% Brian Dahle 61% Disapprove 441 53% Gavin Newsom 75% Brian Dahle 25%
Sample: 819 Respondents

Do you approve or disapprove of the way each of the following is handling its job? The Federal Bureau of Investigation, or FBI
Strongly approve 140 15% Gavin Newsom 80% Brian Dahle 20% Somewhat approve 404 49% Gavin Newsom 74% Brian Dahle 26% Somewhat disapprove 149 19% Gavin Newsom 41% Brian Dahle 59% Strongly disapprove 123 17% Gavin Newsom 11% Brian Dahle 89%
Sample: 816 Respondents

Do you approve or disapprove of the way each of the following is handling its job? The Federal Bureau of Investigation, or FBI
Approve 544 64% Gavin Newsom 76% Brian Dahle 24% Disapprove 272 36% Gavin Newsom 27% Brian Dahle 73%
Sample: 816 Respondents

Do you approve or disapprove of the way each of the following is handling its job? The Department of Justice, or DOJ
Strongly approve 139 16% Gavin Newsom 82% Brian Dahle 18% Somewhat approve 354 41% Gavin Newsom 75% Brian Dahle 25% Somewhat disapprove 188 25% Gavin Newsom 44% Brian Dahle 56% Strongly disapprove 135 18% Gavin Newsom 17% Brian Dahle 83%
Sample: 816 Respondents

Do you approve or disapprove of the way each of the following is handling its job? The Department of Justice, or DOJ
Approve 493 57% Gavin Newsom 77% Brian Dahle 23% Disapprove 323 43% Gavin Newsom 33% Brian Dahle 67%
Sample: 816 Respondents

In general, how much trust and confidence do you have in the news media when it comes to reporting the news fully, accurately, and fairly?
A great deal 242 7% Gavin Newsom 84% Brian Dahle 16% A lot 485 13% Gavin Newsom 85% Brian Dahle 15% A moderate amount 1,125 35% Gavin Newsom 75% Brian Dahle 25% A little 777 24% Gavin Newsom 48% Brian Dahle 52% None 689 22% Gavin Newsom 21% Brian Dahle 79%
Sample: 3,318 Respondents

In general, how much trust and confidence do you have in the news media when it comes to reporting the news fully, accurately, and fairly?
A great deal/A lot 727 20% Gavin Newsom 85% Brian Dahle 15% A moderate amount 1,125 35% Gavin Newsom 75% Brian Dahle 25% A little/None 1,466 45% Gavin Newsom 35% Brian Dahle 65%
Sample: 3,318 Respondents

Would you say Joe Biden is a strong leader?
Yes, Biden is a strong leader 367 44% Gavin Newsom 88% Brian Dahle 12% No, Biden is not a strong leader 433 56% Gavin Newsom 37% Brian Dahle 63%
Sample: 800 Respondents

Would you say Joe Biden is honest and trustworthy?
Yes, Biden is honest and trustworthy 482 57% Gavin Newsom 88% Brian Dahle 12% No, Biden is not honest and trustworthy 321 43% Gavin Newsom 21% Brian Dahle 79%
Sample: 803 Respondents

Would you say Joe Biden cares about people like you?
Yes, Biden cares about people like you 503 58% Gavin Newsom 88% Brian Dahle 12% No, Biden does not care about people like you 304 42% Gavin Newsom 20% Brian Dahle 80%
Sample: 807 Respondents

Would you say Joe Biden has the mental capability to serve effectively as president?
Yes, Biden has mental capability to serve effectively as president 456 54% Gavin Newsom 91% Brian Dahle 9% No, does not have mental capability to serve effectively as president 344 46% Gavin Newsom 24% Brian Dahle 76%
Sample: 800 Respondents

Do you approve or disapprove of the way President Biden is handling...? The economy
Strongly approve 154 17% Gavin Newsom 88% Brian Dahle 12% Somewhat approve 246 31% Gavin Newsom 89% Brian Dahle 11% Somewhat disapprove 130 17% Gavin Newsom 61% Brian Dahle 39% Strongly disapprove 259 35% Gavin Newsom 10% Brian Dahle 90%
Sample: 789 Respondents

Do you approve or disapprove of the way President Biden is handling...? The economy
Approve 400 48% Gavin Newsom 89% Brian Dahle 11% Disapprove 389 52% Gavin Newsom 26% Brian Dahle 74%
Sample: 789 Respondents

Do you approve or disapprove of the way President Biden is handling...? Energy policy
Strongly approve 166 19% Gavin Newsom 86% Brian Dahle 14% Somewhat approve 287 34% Gavin Newsom 85% Brian Dahle 15% Somewhat disapprove 108 15% Gavin Newsom 50% Brian Dahle 50% Strongly disapprove 227 32% Gavin Newsom 10% Brian Dahle 90%
Sample: 788 Respondents

Do you approve or disapprove of the way President Biden is handling...? Energy policy
Approve 453 53% Gavin Newsom 85% Brian Dahle 15% Disapprove 335 47% Gavin Newsom 23% Brian Dahle 77%
Sample: 788 Respondents

Do you approve or disapprove of the way President Biden is handling...? Border security
Strongly approve 131 15% Gavin Newsom 91% Brian Dahle 9% Somewhat approve 281 35% Gavin Newsom 83% Brian Dahle 17% Somewhat disapprove 125 16% Gavin Newsom 63% Brian Dahle 37% Strongly disapprove 249 35% Gavin Newsom 11% Brian Dahle 89%
Sample: 786 Respondents

Do you approve or disapprove of the way President Biden is handling...? Border security
Approve 412 49% Gavin Newsom 86% Brian Dahle 14% Disapprove 374 51% Gavin Newsom 28% Brian Dahle 72%
Sample: 786 Respondents

Do you approve or disapprove of the way President Biden is handling...? Student debt
Strongly approve 224 25% Gavin Newsom 87% Brian Dahle 13% Somewhat approve 220 27% Gavin Newsom 80% Brian Dahle 20% Somewhat disapprove 114 16% Gavin Newsom 52% Brian Dahle 48% Strongly disapprove 229 32% Gavin Newsom 14% Brian Dahle 86%
Sample: 787 Respondents

Do you approve or disapprove of the way President Biden is handling...? Student debt
Approve 444 52% Gavin Newsom 84% Brian Dahle 16% Disapprove 343 48% Gavin Newsom 27% Brian Dahle 73%
Sample: 787 Respondents

Do you approve or disapprove of the way President Biden is handling...? Climate change
Strongly approve 175 20% Gavin Newsom 91% Brian Dahle 9% Somewhat approve 280 36% Gavin Newsom 79% Brian Dahle 21% Somewhat disapprove 128 16% Gavin Newsom 38% Brian Dahle 62% Strongly disapprove 203 28% Gavin Newsom 14% Brian Dahle 86%
Sample: 786 Respondents

Do you approve or disapprove of the way President Biden is handling...? Climate change
Approve 455 55% Gavin Newsom 83% Brian Dahle 17% Disapprove 331 45% Gavin Newsom 22% Brian Dahle 78%
Sample: 786 Respondents

Do you approve or disapprove of the way President Biden is handling...? Russia
Strongly approve 190 22% Gavin Newsom 91% Brian Dahle 9% Somewhat approve 234 30% Gavin Newsom 76% Brian Dahle 24% Somewhat disapprove 139 17% Gavin Newsom 52% Brian Dahle 48% Strongly disapprove 222 31% Gavin Newsom 15% Brian Dahle 85%
Sample: 785 Respondents

Do you approve or disapprove of the way President Biden is handling...? Russia
Approve 424 51% Gavin Newsom 83% Brian Dahle 17% Disapprove 361 49% Gavin Newsom 29% Brian Dahle 71%
Sample: 785 Respondents

Do you approve or disapprove of the way President Biden is handling...? China
Strongly approve 134 15% Gavin Newsom 92% Brian Dahle 8% Somewhat approve 270 32% Gavin Newsom 84% Brian Dahle 16% Somewhat disapprove 157 22% Gavin Newsom 51% Brian Dahle 49% Strongly disapprove 222 31% Gavin Newsom 13% Brian Dahle 87%
Sample: 783 Respondents

Do you approve or disapprove of the way President Biden is handling...? China
Approve 404 47% Gavin Newsom 87% Brian Dahle 13% Disapprove 379 53% Gavin Newsom 28% Brian Dahle 72%
Sample: 783 Respondents

Do you approve or disapprove of the way President Biden is handling...?
Approve of Biden on all seven issues 246 7% Gavin Newsom 91% Brian Dahle 9% Disapprove of Biden on all seven issues 207 7% Gavin Newsom 8% Brian Dahle 92% All others 2,865 86% Gavin Newsom 60% Brian Dahle 40%
Sample: 3,318 Respondents

Compared to previous administrations, do you think the Biden administration is...
More ethical 383 46% Gavin Newsom 85% Brian Dahle 15% Less ethical 245 34% Gavin Newsom 11% Brian Dahle 89% Or about the same 163 20% Gavin Newsom 66% Brian Dahle 34%
Sample: 791 Respondents

Overall, do you approve or disapprove of the way Gavin Newsom is handling his job as governor?
Strongly approve 916 25% Gavin Newsom 96% Brian Dahle 4% Somewhat approve 1,073 33% Gavin Newsom 89% Brian Dahle 11% Somewhat disapprove 397 12% Gavin Newsom 39% Brian Dahle 61% Strongly disapprove 910 30% Gavin Newsom 2% Brian Dahle 98%
Sample: 3,296 Respondents

Overall, do you approve or disapprove of the way Gavin Newsom is handling his job as governor?
Approve 1,989 58% Gavin Newsom 92% Brian Dahle 8% Disapprove 1,307 42% Gavin Newsom 13% Brian Dahle 87%
Sample: 3,296 Respondents

Do you think the condition of the nation's economy is...
Excellent 46 5% Good 208 23% Gavin Newsom 89% Brian Dahle 11% Not so good 401 46% Gavin Newsom 68% Brian Dahle 32% Poor 230 26% Gavin Newsom 23% Brian Dahle 77%
Sample: 885 Respondents

Do you think the condition of the nation's economy is...
Excellent/Good 254 28% Gavin Newsom 84% Brian Dahle 16% Not so good/Poor 631 72% Gavin Newsom 51% Brian Dahle 49%
Sample: 885 Respondents

Which best describes your family's financial situation? Are you...
Getting ahead 391 11% Gavin Newsom 76% Brian Dahle 24% Holding steady 1,881 58% Gavin Newsom 62% Brian Dahle 38% Falling behind 1,040 31% Gavin Newsom 47% Brian Dahle 53%
Sample: 3,312 Respondents

Asked in partnership with KFF. When you say inflation increasing prices was a factor in your vote, which of the following was the MOST IMPORTANT? Was it the cost of...
Health care and prescription drugs 293 9% Gavin Newsom 79% Brian Dahle 21% Groceries and food 1,295 41% Gavin Newsom 58% Brian Dahle 42% Gas or other transportation costs 705 22% Gavin Newsom 43% Brian Dahle 57% Housing 555 16% Gavin Newsom 69% Brian Dahle 31% Child care 55 2% Utilities like heat and electricity 217 6% Gavin Newsom 54% Brian Dahle 46% Something else 92 3% Inflation was not a factor in vote 78 2%
Sample: 3,290 Respondents

Do you think higher than usual prices are more because of President Biden's policies or more because of factors outside Biden's control?
More because of Biden's policies 384 45% Gavin Newsom 26% Brian Dahle 74% More because of factors outside Biden's control 503 55% Gavin Newsom 89% Brian Dahle 11%
Sample: 887 Respondents

How confident are you that: You could find a good job if you needed to
Very confident 761 22% Gavin Newsom 67% Brian Dahle 33% Somewhat confident 1,294 41% Gavin Newsom 61% Brian Dahle 39% Not too confident 761 24% Gavin Newsom 54% Brian Dahle 46% Not at all confident 462 14% Gavin Newsom 49% Brian Dahle 51%
Sample: 3,278 Respondents

How confident are you that: You could find a good job if you needed to
Very/Somewhat confident 2,055 62% Gavin Newsom 63% Brian Dahle 37% Not too/Not at all confident 1,223 38% Gavin Newsom 52% Brian Dahle 48%
Sample: 3,278 Respondents

How confident are you that: You can keep up with your expenses
Very confident 794 23% Gavin Newsom 68% Brian Dahle 32% Somewhat confident 1,407 44% Gavin Newsom 61% Brian Dahle 39% Not too confident 801 24% Gavin Newsom 51% Brian Dahle 49% Not at all confident 291 9% Gavin Newsom 45% Brian Dahle 55%
Sample: 3,293 Respondents

How confident are you that: You can keep up with your expenses
Very/Somewhat confident 2,201 67% Gavin Newsom 63% Brian Dahle 37% Not too/Not at all confident 1,092 33% Gavin Newsom 50% Brian Dahle 50%
Sample: 3,293 Respondents

How confident are you that: You can rely on having Social Security benefits in the future
Very confident 565 16% Gavin Newsom 66% Brian Dahle 34% Somewhat confident 1,182 37% Gavin Newsom 64% Brian Dahle 36% Not too confident 975 30% Gavin Newsom 57% Brian Dahle 43% Not at all confident 567 17% Gavin Newsom 45% Brian Dahle 55%
Sample: 3,289 Respondents

How confident are you that: You can rely on having Social Security benefits in the future
Very/Somewhat confident 1,747 53% Gavin Newsom 64% Brian Dahle 36% Not too/Not at all confident 1,542 47% Gavin Newsom 53% Brian Dahle 47%
Sample: 3,289 Respondents

Which one of the following would you say is the most important issue facing the country?
The economy and jobs 1,357 42% Gavin Newsom 45% Brian Dahle 55% Health care 254 7% Gavin Newsom 77% Brian Dahle 23% Immigration 217 8% Gavin Newsom 14% Brian Dahle 86% Abortion 319 9% Gavin Newsom 81% Brian Dahle 19% Crime 278 8% Gavin Newsom 47% Brian Dahle 53% Climate change 459 13% Gavin Newsom 90% Brian Dahle 10% Foreign Policy 83 2% The coronavirus pandemic 122 4% Gavin Newsom 67% Brian Dahle 33% Gun policy 221 7% Gavin Newsom 93% Brian Dahle 7%
Sample: 3,310 Respondents

Thinking about voting in this election, how important to you was each of the following? The Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade, the 1973 decision on abortion
The single most important factor 941 28% Gavin Newsom 77% Brian Dahle 23% An important factor, but not the most important 1,596 48% Gavin Newsom 66% Brian Dahle 34% A minor factor 373 12% Gavin Newsom 33% Brian Dahle 67% Not a factor 385 12% Gavin Newsom 13% Brian Dahle 87%
Sample: 3,295 Respondents

Thinking about voting in this election, how important to you was each of the following? The Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade, the 1973 decision on abortion
Important factor 2,537 76% Gavin Newsom 70% Brian Dahle 30% Minor or not a factor 758 24% Gavin Newsom 23% Brian Dahle 77%
Sample: 3,295 Respondents

Thinking about voting in this election, how important to you was each of the following? Inflation increasing prices for gas, groceries and other goods
The single most important factor 1,591 48% Gavin Newsom 46% Brian Dahle 54% An important factor, but not the most important 1,438 44% Gavin Newsom 69% Brian Dahle 31% A minor factor 195 6% Gavin Newsom 79% Brian Dahle 21% Not a factor 78 2%
Sample: 3,302 Respondents

Thinking about voting in this election, how important to you was each of the following? Inflation increasing prices for gas, groceries and other goods
Important factor 3,029 92% Gavin Newsom 57% Brian Dahle 43% Minor or not a factor 273 8% Gavin Newsom 79% Brian Dahle 21%
Sample: 3,302 Respondents

Thinking about voting in this election, how important to you was each of the following? The future of democracy in this country
The single most important factor 1,547 46% Gavin Newsom 71% Brian Dahle 29% An important factor, but not the most important 1,321 41% Gavin Newsom 55% Brian Dahle 45% A minor factor 237 7% Gavin Newsom 46% Brian Dahle 54% Not a factor 179 6% Gavin Newsom 11% Brian Dahle 89%
Sample: 3,284 Respondents

Thinking about voting in this election, how important to you was each of the following? The future of democracy in this country
Important factor 2,868 87% Gavin Newsom 63% Brian Dahle 37% Minor or not a factor 416 13% Gavin Newsom 30% Brian Dahle 70%
Sample: 3,284 Respondents

Thinking about voting in this election, how important to you was each of the following? Violent crime rates increasing from a few years ago
The single most important factor 874 27% Gavin Newsom 47% Brian Dahle 53% An important factor, but not the most important 1,919 58% Gavin Newsom 58% Brian Dahle 42% A minor factor 359 11% Gavin Newsom 81% Brian Dahle 19% Not a factor 144 4% Gavin Newsom 84% Brian Dahle 16%
Sample: 3,296 Respondents

Thinking about voting in this election, how important to you was each of the following? Violent crime rates increasing from a few years ago
Important factor 2,793 85% Gavin Newsom 55% Brian Dahle 45% Minor or not a factor 503 15% Gavin Newsom 82% Brian Dahle 18%
Sample: 3,296 Respondents

In deciding how to vote for U.S. Senator, how important was it to you which party controls the Senate?
The single most important factor 1,662 49% Gavin Newsom 63% Brian Dahle 37% An important factor, but not the most important 1,364 42% Gavin Newsom 56% Brian Dahle 44% A minor factor 195 6% Gavin Newsom 56% Brian Dahle 44% Not a factor 90 3%
Sample: 3,311 Respondents

In deciding how to vote for U.S. Senator, how important was it to you which party controls the Senate?
Important factor 3,026 91% Gavin Newsom 59% Brian Dahle 41% Minor or not a factor 285 9% Gavin Newsom 53% Brian Dahle 47%
Sample: 3,311 Respondents

Thinking about your own community, how concerned are you about each of the following? The COVID-19 pandemic
Very concerned 211 22% Gavin Newsom 79% Brian Dahle 21% Somewhat concerned 329 39% Gavin Newsom 67% Brian Dahle 33% Not too concerned 219 27% Gavin Newsom 55% Brian Dahle 45% Not at all concerned 126 13% Gavin Newsom 21% Brian Dahle 79%
Sample: 885 Respondents

Thinking about your own community, how concerned are you about each of the following? The COVID-19 pandemic
Very/Somewhat concerned 540 60% Gavin Newsom 71% Brian Dahle 29% Not too/Not at all concerned 345 40% Gavin Newsom 44% Brian Dahle 56%
Sample: 885 Respondents

Thinking about your own community, how concerned are you about each of the following? The use of opioids
Very concerned 332 37% Gavin Newsom 58% Brian Dahle 42% Somewhat concerned 302 33% Gavin Newsom 61% Brian Dahle 39% Not too concerned 185 21% Gavin Newsom 68% Brian Dahle 32% Not at all concerned 67 9%
Sample: 886 Respondents

Thinking about your own community, how concerned are you about each of the following? The use of opioids
Very/Somewhat concerned 634 70% Gavin Newsom 59% Brian Dahle 41% Not too/Not at all concerned 252 30% Gavin Newsom 65% Brian Dahle 35%
Sample: 886 Respondents

Thinking about your own community, how concerned are you about each of the following? The effects of climate change
Very concerned 381 41% Gavin Newsom 85% Brian Dahle 15% Somewhat concerned 275 32% Gavin Newsom 65% Brian Dahle 35% Not too concerned 108 11% Gavin Newsom 24% Brian Dahle 76% Not at all concerned 125 15% Gavin Newsom 11% Brian Dahle 89%
Sample: 889 Respondents

Thinking about your own community, how concerned are you about each of the following? The effects of climate change
Very/Somewhat concerned 656 74% Gavin Newsom 76% Brian Dahle 24% Not too/Not at all concerned 233 26% Gavin Newsom 17% Brian Dahle 83%
Sample: 889 Respondents

Thinking about your own community, how concerned are you about each of the following? Crime
Very concerned 421 48% Gavin Newsom 49% Brian Dahle 51% Somewhat concerned 324 36% Gavin Newsom 70% Brian Dahle 30% Not too concerned 117 14% Gavin Newsom 73% Brian Dahle 27% Not at all concerned 20 2%
Sample: 882 Respondents

Thinking about your own community, how concerned are you about each of the following? Crime
Very/Somewhat concerned 745 84% Gavin Newsom 58% Brian Dahle 42% Not too/Not at all concerned 137 16% Gavin Newsom 73% Brian Dahle 27%
Sample: 882 Respondents

Asked in partnership with KFF. Would you say the Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade had a major impact, a minor impact, or no impact on your decision whether to vote in this election
Major impact on whether to vote 1,490 44% Gavin Newsom 76% Brian Dahle 24% Minor impact on whether to vote 629 20% Gavin Newsom 62% Brian Dahle 38% No impact 784 24% Gavin Newsom 49% Brian Dahle 51% Overturning Roe not a factor in vote 385 12% Gavin Newsom 13% Brian Dahle 87%
Sample: 3,288 Respondents

Asked in partnership with KFF. Would you say the Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade had a major impact, a minor impact, or no impact on your decision whether to vote in this election
Impact on whether to vote 2,119 63% Gavin Newsom 72% Brian Dahle 28% No impact 784 24% Gavin Newsom 49% Brian Dahle 51% Overturning Roe not a factor in vote 385 12% Gavin Newsom 13% Brian Dahle 87%
Sample: 3,288 Respondents

Asked in partnership with KFF. Would you say the Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade had a major impact, a minor impact, or no impact on which candidates you support in this election
Major impact on who to support 1,679 50% Gavin Newsom 73% Brian Dahle 27% Minor impact on who to support 686 21% Gavin Newsom 60% Brian Dahle 40% No impact 505 16% Gavin Newsom 47% Brian Dahle 53% Overturning Roe not a factor in vote 385 13% Gavin Newsom 13% Brian Dahle 87%
Sample: 3,255 Respondents

Asked in partnership with KFF. Would you say the Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade had a major impact, a minor impact, or no impact on which candidates you support in this election
Impact on who to support 2,365 71% Gavin Newsom 69% Brian Dahle 31% No impact 505 16% Gavin Newsom 47% Brian Dahle 53% Overturning Roe not a factor in vote 385 13% Gavin Newsom 13% Brian Dahle 87%
Sample: 3,255 Respondents

Do you favor or oppose each of the following? A law guaranteeing access to legal abortion nationwide
Strongly favor 393 50% Gavin Newsom 81% Brian Dahle 19% Somewhat favor 149 18% Gavin Newsom 46% Brian Dahle 54% Somewhat oppose 97 12% Strongly oppose 151 20% Gavin Newsom 17% Brian Dahle 83%
Sample: 790 Respondents

Do you favor or oppose each of the following? A law guaranteeing access to legal abortion nationwide
Strongly/Somewhat favor 542 68% Gavin Newsom 72% Brian Dahle 28% Strongly/Somewhat oppose 248 32% Gavin Newsom 23% Brian Dahle 77%
Sample: 790 Respondents

Which comes closest to your opinion on abortion? Should abortion be...
Legal in all cases 302 34% Gavin Newsom 85% Brian Dahle 15% Legal in most cases 321 39% Gavin Newsom 61% Brian Dahle 39% Illegal in most cases 159 21% Gavin Newsom 22% Brian Dahle 78% Illegal in all cases 42 6%
Sample: 824 Respondents

Which comes closest to your opinion on abortion? Should abortion be...
Legal in all/most cases 623 73% Gavin Newsom 72% Brian Dahle 28% Illegal in all/most cases 201 27% Gavin Newsom 21% Brian Dahle 79%
Sample: 824 Respondents

Which best describes your feelings about the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade?
Happy 118 14% Gavin Newsom 15% Brian Dahle 85% Satisfied, but not happy 158 20% Gavin Newsom 34% Brian Dahle 66% Dissatisfied, but not angry 212 25% Gavin Newsom 54% Brian Dahle 46% Angry 332 40% Gavin Newsom 88% Brian Dahle 12%
Sample: 820 Respondents

Which best describes your feelings about the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade?
Happy/Satisfied 276 35% Gavin Newsom 26% Brian Dahle 74% Dissatisfied/Angry 544 65% Gavin Newsom 75% Brian Dahle 25%
Sample: 820 Respondents

Do you favor or oppose each of the following? Increasing law enforcement at the U.S.-Mexico border
Strongly favor 277 36% Gavin Newsom 24% Brian Dahle 76% Somewhat favor 264 35% Gavin Newsom 69% Brian Dahle 31% Somewhat oppose 170 20% Gavin Newsom 83% Brian Dahle 17% Strongly oppose 76 10%
Sample: 787 Respondents

Do you favor or oppose each of the following? Increasing law enforcement at the U.S.-Mexico border
Strongly/Somewhat favor 541 71% Gavin Newsom 46% Brian Dahle 54% Strongly/Somewhat oppose 246 29% Gavin Newsom 80% Brian Dahle 20%
Sample: 787 Respondents

Do you think immigrants in the U.S. today do more to...
Help the country 508 62% Gavin Newsom 77% Brian Dahle 23% Hurt the country 277 38% Gavin Newsom 22% Brian Dahle 78%
Sample: 785 Respondents

Do you think your local public K-8 schools are teaching too much, too little, or about the right amount on issues related to each of the following? Racism in the U.S.
Too much 241 32% Gavin Newsom 21% Brian Dahle 79% Too little 401 49% Gavin Newsom 80% Brian Dahle 20% About the right amount 166 19% Gavin Newsom 62% Brian Dahle 38%
Sample: 808 Respondents

Do you think your local public K-8 schools are teaching too much, too little, or about the right amount on issues related to each of the following? Sexual orientation
Too much 338 45% Gavin Newsom 28% Brian Dahle 72% Too little 222 26% Gavin Newsom 86% Brian Dahle 14% About the right amount 239 30% Gavin Newsom 77% Brian Dahle 23%
Sample: 799 Respondents

Do you think your local public K-8 schools are teaching too much, too little, or about the right amount on issues related to each of the following? Gender identity
Too much 351 45% Gavin Newsom 26% Brian Dahle 74% Too little 226 29% Gavin Newsom 83% Brian Dahle 17% About the right amount 228 26% Gavin Newsom 82% Brian Dahle 18%
Sample: 805 Respondents

Thinking about the way your local public schools responded to COVID-19, would you say the response went too far, not far enough, or was it about right?
Too far 940 29% Gavin Newsom 20% Brian Dahle 80% Not far enough 644 20% Gavin Newsom 74% Brian Dahle 26% About right 1,715 51% Gavin Newsom 75% Brian Dahle 25%
Sample: 3,299 Respondents

How serious a problem is racism in U.S. society?
Very serious 357 42% Gavin Newsom 82% Brian Dahle 18% Somewhat serious 274 33% Gavin Newsom 57% Brian Dahle 43% Not too serious 135 18% Gavin Newsom 25% Brian Dahle 75% Not at all serious 61 7%
Sample: 827 Respondents

How serious a problem is racism in U.S. society?
Very/Somewhat serious 631 75% Gavin Newsom 71% Brian Dahle 29% Not too/Not at all serious 196 25% Gavin Newsom 20% Brian Dahle 80%
Sample: 827 Respondents

How serious a problem is racism in policing?
Very serious 364 43% Gavin Newsom 83% Brian Dahle 17% Somewhat serious 252 32% Gavin Newsom 58% Brian Dahle 42% Not too serious 121 16% Gavin Newsom 22% Brian Dahle 78% Not at all serious 70 10%
Sample: 807 Respondents

How serious a problem is racism in policing?
Very/Somewhat serious 616 75% Gavin Newsom 72% Brian Dahle 28% Not too/Not at all serious 191 25% Gavin Newsom 16% Brian Dahle 84%
Sample: 807 Respondents

Should gun laws in the U.S. be made...
More strict 599 68% Gavin Newsom 80% Brian Dahle 20% Less strict 131 15% Gavin Newsom 21% Brian Dahle 79% Kept as they are 157 18% Gavin Newsom 20% Brian Dahle 80%
Sample: 887 Respondents

Do you think it should be the responsibility of the federal government to make sure that all Americans have health care coverage, or should that not be the responsibility of the federal government?
Should be 603 73% Gavin Newsom 72% Brian Dahle 28% Should not be 183 27% Gavin Newsom 15% Brian Dahle 85%
Sample: 786 Respondents

Which is the better approach for U.S. energy policy? Is it better to...
Focus on expanding production of fossil fuels, such as oil and gas 297 40% Gavin Newsom 26% Brian Dahle 74% Focus on expanding use of alternative energy, such as solar and wind 487 60% Gavin Newsom 76% Brian Dahle 24%
Sample: 784 Respondents

How confident are you that your state will have enough water over the next 10 years?
Very confident 386 11% Gavin Newsom 62% Brian Dahle 38% Somewhat confident 1,156 35% Gavin Newsom 67% Brian Dahle 33% Not too confident 1,323 40% Gavin Newsom 55% Brian Dahle 45% Not at all confident 444 14% Gavin Newsom 45% Brian Dahle 55%
Sample: 3,309 Respondents

How confident are you that your state will have enough water over the next 10 years?
Very/Somewhat confident 1,542 46% Gavin Newsom 66% Brian Dahle 34% Not too/Not at all confident 1,767 54% Gavin Newsom 52% Brian Dahle 48%
Sample: 3,309 Respondents

Do you approve or disapprove of your state requiring all new cars sold in the state to be electric or hybrid vehicles by 2035?
Strongly approve 754 21% Gavin Newsom 87% Brian Dahle 13% Somewhat approve 922 27% Gavin Newsom 84% Brian Dahle 16% Somewhat disapprove 635 20% Gavin Newsom 58% Brian Dahle 42% Strongly disapprove 993 32% Gavin Newsom 20% Brian Dahle 80%
Sample: 3,304 Respondents

Do you approve or disapprove of your state requiring all new cars sold in the state to be electric or hybrid vehicles by 2035?
Approve 1,676 48% Gavin Newsom 85% Brian Dahle 15% Disapprove 1,628 52% Gavin Newsom 35% Brian Dahle 65%
Sample: 3,304 Respondents

Do you favor or oppose each of the following? Legalizing the recreational use of marijuana nationwide
Strongly favor 268 31% Gavin Newsom 74% Brian Dahle 26% Somewhat favor 250 32% Gavin Newsom 57% Brian Dahle 43% Somewhat oppose 123 15% Gavin Newsom 45% Brian Dahle 55% Strongly oppose 146 21% Gavin Newsom 37% Brian Dahle 63%
Sample: 787 Respondents

Do you favor or oppose each of the following? Legalizing the recreational use of marijuana nationwide
Strongly/Somewhat favor 518 63% Gavin Newsom 66% Brian Dahle 34% Strongly/Somewhat oppose 269 37% Gavin Newsom 41% Brian Dahle 59%
Sample: 787 Respondents

Do you think the Biden administration has made the U.S. safer or less safe from each of the following, or hasn't it made much difference? Terrorism
Made the U.S. safer 258 28% Gavin Newsom 90% Brian Dahle 10% Made the U.S. less safe 297 34% Gavin Newsom 20% Brian Dahle 80% Has not made much difference 328 38% Gavin Newsom 76% Brian Dahle 24%
Sample: 883 Respondents

Do you think the Biden administration has made the U.S. safer or less safe from each of the following, or hasn't it made much difference? Crime
Made the U.S. safer 166 18% Gavin Newsom 86% Brian Dahle 14% Made the U.S. less safe 357 42% Gavin Newsom 25% Brian Dahle 75% Has not made much difference 361 40% Gavin Newsom 86% Brian Dahle 14%
Sample: 884 Respondents

Do you think the Biden administration has made the U.S. safer or less safe from each of the following, or hasn't it made much difference? Cyberattacks
Made the U.S. safer 209 24% Gavin Newsom 90% Brian Dahle 10% Made the U.S. less safe 287 33% Gavin Newsom 24% Brian Dahle 76% Has not made much difference 388 44% Gavin Newsom 72% Brian Dahle 28%
Sample: 884 Respondents

In general, do you think the United States should take a more or less active role solving the world's problems, or is its current role about right?
More active 220 29% Gavin Newsom 57% Brian Dahle 43% Less active 271 35% Gavin Newsom 35% Brian Dahle 65% About right 297 37% Gavin Newsom 76% Brian Dahle 24%
Sample: 788 Respondents

In general, do you think the United States should take a more active or less active role aiding Ukraine in its war with Russia, or is its current role about right?
More active 237 28% Gavin Newsom 60% Brian Dahle 40% Less active 225 31% Gavin Newsom 32% Brian Dahle 68% About right 322 40% Gavin Newsom 73% Brian Dahle 27%
Sample: 784 Respondents

For each of the following, please say if you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion. If you don't know enough to have an opinion, you can say that too. Joe Biden
Very favorable 230 25% Gavin Newsom 95% Brian Dahle 5% Somewhat favorable 234 30% Gavin Newsom 84% Brian Dahle 16% Somewhat unfavorable 112 14% Gavin Newsom 46% Brian Dahle 54% Very unfavorable 211 29% Gavin Newsom 9% Brian Dahle 91% Don't know enough to say 19 3%
Sample: 806 Respondents

For each of the following, please say if you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion. If you don't know enough to have an opinion, you can say that too. Joe Biden
Very/Somewhat favorable 464 55% Gavin Newsom 89% Brian Dahle 11% Very/Somewhat unfavorable 323 43% Gavin Newsom 21% Brian Dahle 79% Don't know enough to say 19 3%
Sample: 806 Respondents

For each of the following, please say if you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion. If you don't know enough to have an opinion, you can say that too. Donald Trump
Very favorable 127 17% Gavin Newsom 7% Brian Dahle 93% Somewhat favorable 107 15% Gavin Newsom 33% Brian Dahle 67% Somewhat unfavorable 77 10% Very unfavorable 479 56% Gavin Newsom 88% Brian Dahle 12% Don't know enough to say 17 2%
Sample: 807 Respondents

For each of the following, please say if you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion. If you don't know enough to have an opinion, you can say that too. Donald Trump
Very/Somewhat favorable 234 32% Gavin Newsom 19% Brian Dahle 81% Very/Somewhat unfavorable 556 66% Gavin Newsom 79% Brian Dahle 21% Don't know enough to say 17 2%
Sample: 807 Respondents

For each of the following, please say if you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion. If you don't know enough to have an opinion, you can say that too. Trump/Biden
Favorable view of Trump and Biden 53 7% Favorable view of Trump, unfavorable view of Biden 178 25% Gavin Newsom 4% Brian Dahle 96% Favorable view of Biden, unfavorable view of Trump 408 50% Gavin Newsom 92% Brian Dahle 8% Unfavorable view of Trump and Biden 141 18% Gavin Newsom 44% Brian Dahle 56%
Sample: 780 Respondents

For each of the following, please say if you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion. If you don't know enough to have an opinion, you can say that too. Kamala Harris
Very favorable 178 20% Gavin Newsom 97% Brian Dahle 3% Somewhat favorable 223 27% Gavin Newsom 89% Brian Dahle 11% Somewhat unfavorable 114 14% Gavin Newsom 61% Brian Dahle 39% Very unfavorable 255 33% Gavin Newsom 12% Brian Dahle 88% Don't know enough to say 36 6%
Sample: 806 Respondents

For each of the following, please say if you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion. If you don't know enough to have an opinion, you can say that too. Kamala Harris
Very/Somewhat favorable 401 47% Gavin Newsom 92% Brian Dahle 8% Very/Somewhat unfavorable 369 47% Gavin Newsom 26% Brian Dahle 74% Don't know enough to say 36 6%
Sample: 806 Respondents

For each of the following, please say if you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion. If you don't know enough to have an opinion, you can say that too. The Democratic Party
Very favorable 219 24% Gavin Newsom 96% Brian Dahle 4% Somewhat favorable 248 30% Gavin Newsom 89% Brian Dahle 11% Somewhat unfavorable 109 14% Gavin Newsom 47% Brian Dahle 53% Very unfavorable 207 27% Gavin Newsom 7% Brian Dahle 93% Don't know enough to say 24 5%
Sample: 807 Respondents

For each of the following, please say if you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion. If you don't know enough to have an opinion, you can say that too. The Democratic Party
Very/Somewhat favorable 467 53% Gavin Newsom 92% Brian Dahle 8% Very/Somewhat unfavorable 316 41% Gavin Newsom 21% Brian Dahle 79% Don't know enough to say 24 5%
Sample: 807 Respondents

For each of the following, please say if you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion. If you don't know enough to have an opinion, you can say that too. Joe Biden/The Democratic Party
Favorable view of Dem Party and Biden 418 51% Gavin Newsom 94% Brian Dahle 6% Favorable view of Dem Party, unfavorable view of Biden 45 5% Favorable view of Biden, unfavorable view of Dem Party 38 6% Unfavorable view of Dem Party and Biden 272 37% Gavin Newsom 13% Brian Dahle 87%
Sample: 773 Respondents

For each of the following, please say if you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion. If you don't know enough to have an opinion, you can say that too. The Republican Party
Very favorable 116 15% Gavin Newsom 14% Brian Dahle 86% Somewhat favorable 157 23% Gavin Newsom 23% Brian Dahle 77% Somewhat unfavorable 152 18% Gavin Newsom 75% Brian Dahle 25% Very unfavorable 354 39% Gavin Newsom 91% Brian Dahle 9% Don't know enough to say 30 5%
Sample: 809 Respondents

For each of the following, please say if you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion. If you don't know enough to have an opinion, you can say that too. The Republican Party
Very/Somewhat favorable 273 38% Gavin Newsom 20% Brian Dahle 80% Very/Somewhat unfavorable 506 57% Gavin Newsom 86% Brian Dahle 14% Don't know enough to say 30 5%
Sample: 809 Respondents

For each of the following, please say if you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion. If you don't know enough to have an opinion, you can say that too. Donald Trump/The Republican Party
Favorable view of Rep Party and Trump 201 29% Gavin Newsom 15% Brian Dahle 85% Favorable view of Rep Party, unfavorable view of Trump 67 11% Favorable view of Trump, unfavorable view of Rep Party 26 3% Unfavorable view of Rep Party and Trump 477 57% Gavin Newsom 88% Brian Dahle 12%
Sample: 771 Respondents

For each of the following, please say if you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion. If you don't know enough to have an opinion, you can say that too. The Republican Party/The Democratic Party
Favorable view of both parties 72 9% Favorable view of Rep Party, unfavorable view of Dem Party 195 29% Gavin Newsom 5% Brian Dahle 95% Favorable view of Dem Party, unfavorable view of Rep Party 385 47% Gavin Newsom 97% Brian Dahle 3% Unfavorable view of both parties 116 14% Gavin Newsom 51% Brian Dahle 49%
Sample: 768 Respondents

Thinking about the election in the U.S., how confident are you that votes will be counted accurately?
Very confident 1,470 42% Gavin Newsom 85% Brian Dahle 15% Somewhat confident 1,113 35% Gavin Newsom 53% Brian Dahle 47% Not too confident 506 17% Gavin Newsom 25% Brian Dahle 75% Not at all confident 209 7% Gavin Newsom 8% Brian Dahle 92%
Sample: 3,298 Respondents

Thinking about the election in the U.S., how confident are you that votes will be counted accurately?
Very/Somewhat confident 2,583 77% Gavin Newsom 70% Brian Dahle 30% Not too/Not at all confident 715 23% Gavin Newsom 20% Brian Dahle 80%
Sample: 3,298 Respondents

Thinking about the election in the U.S., how confident are you that people who are eligible will be allowed to vote?
Very confident 1,449 42% Gavin Newsom 57% Brian Dahle 43% Somewhat confident 1,321 41% Gavin Newsom 61% Brian Dahle 39% Not too confident 417 14% Gavin Newsom 60% Brian Dahle 40% Not at all confident 95 3%
Sample: 3,282 Respondents

Thinking about the election in the U.S., how confident are you that people who are eligible will be allowed to vote?
Very/Somewhat confident 2,770 83% Gavin Newsom 59% Brian Dahle 41% Not too/Not at all confident 512 17% Gavin Newsom 56% Brian Dahle 44%
Sample: 3,282 Respondents

Thinking about the election in the U.S., how confident are you that people who are not eligible will NOT be allowed to vote?
Very confident 1,259 36% Gavin Newsom 82% Brian Dahle 18% Somewhat confident 1,046 32% Gavin Newsom 64% Brian Dahle 36% Not too confident 631 21% Gavin Newsom 32% Brian Dahle 68% Not at all confident 346 11% Gavin Newsom 14% Brian Dahle 86%
Sample: 3,282 Respondents

Thinking about the election in the U.S., how confident are you that people who are not eligible will NOT be allowed to vote?
Very/Somewhat confident 2,305 68% Gavin Newsom 74% Brian Dahle 26% Not too/Not at all confident 977 32% Gavin Newsom 26% Brian Dahle 74%
Sample: 3,282 Respondents

Do you think Joe Biden was legitimately elected president, or not?
Yes, legitimately elected 642 77% Gavin Newsom 76% Brian Dahle 24% No, not legitimately elected 165 23% Gavin Newsom 6% Brian Dahle 94%
Sample: 807 Respondents

Would you say each party is too tolerant of extremist groups, or not? The Democratic Party
Yes 336 42% Gavin Newsom 35% Brian Dahle 65% No 464 58% Gavin Newsom 78% Brian Dahle 22%
Sample: 800 Respondents

Would you say each party is too tolerant of extremist groups, or not? The Republican Party
Yes 477 58% Gavin Newsom 74% Brian Dahle 26% No 323 42% Gavin Newsom 41% Brian Dahle 59%
Sample: 800 Respondents

Would you say each party is too tolerant of extremist groups, or not?
Yes, both parties are too tolerant of extremist groups 148 17% Gavin Newsom 44% Brian Dahle 56% Democratic Party is too tolerant of extremist groups, Republican Party is not 186 25% Gavin Newsom 28% Brian Dahle 72% Republican Party is too tolerant of extremist groups, Democratic Party is not 326 41% Gavin Newsom 86% Brian Dahle 14% No, neither party is too tolerant of extremist groups 137 17% Gavin Newsom 60% Brian Dahle 40%
Sample: 797 Respondents

Regardless of which one you support, how often do you think each party tries to do what's right for the country? The Democratic Party
All of the time 157 17% Gavin Newsom 95% Brian Dahle 5% Most of the time 294 34% Gavin Newsom 89% Brian Dahle 11% Only some of the time 223 30% Gavin Newsom 37% Brian Dahle 63% Never 133 19% Gavin Newsom 11% Brian Dahle 89%
Sample: 807 Respondents

Regardless of which one you support, how often do you think each party tries to do what's right for the country? The Democratic Party
All or most of the time 451 51% Gavin Newsom 91% Brian Dahle 9% Only some of the time or never 356 49% Gavin Newsom 27% Brian Dahle 73%
Sample: 807 Respondents

Regardless of which one you support, how often do you think each party tries to do what's right for the country? The Republican Party
All of the time 71 9% Most of the time 179 25% Gavin Newsom 22% Brian Dahle 78% Only some of the time 330 39% Gavin Newsom 74% Brian Dahle 26% Never 223 28% Gavin Newsom 88% Brian Dahle 12%
Sample: 803 Respondents

Regardless of which one you support, how often do you think each party tries to do what's right for the country? The Republican Party
All or most of the time 250 34% Gavin Newsom 20% Brian Dahle 80% Only some of the time or never 553 66% Gavin Newsom 79% Brian Dahle 21%
Sample: 803 Respondents

Regardless of which one you support, how often do you think each party tries to do what's right for the country?
Both parties try to do what's right for the country at least most of the time 86 10% Democratic Party tries at least most of the time, Republican Party does not 360 41% Gavin Newsom 97% Brian Dahle 3% Republican Party tries at least most of the time, Democratic Party does not 163 24% Gavin Newsom 1% Brian Dahle 99% Neither party tries to do what's right for the country at least most of the time 193 25% Gavin Newsom 51% Brian Dahle 49%
Sample: 802 Respondents

Do you think the way each of the following talks about politics these days is leading to an increase in acts of violence, or don't you think so? Democrats
Yes, it is 1,533 48% Gavin Newsom 33% Brian Dahle 67% No, it is not 1,747 52% Gavin Newsom 82% Brian Dahle 18%
Sample: 3,280 Respondents

Do you think the way each of the following talks about politics these days is leading to an increase in acts of violence, or don't you think so? Republicans
Yes, it is 2,113 63% Gavin Newsom 76% Brian Dahle 24% No, it is not 1,163 37% Gavin Newsom 28% Brian Dahle 72%
Sample: 3,276 Respondents

Do you think the way each of the following talks about politics these days is leading to an increase in acts of violence, or don't you think so? Democrats/Republicans
Yes, both 681 21% Gavin Newsom 47% Brian Dahle 53% Democrats but not Republicans 834 27% Gavin Newsom 22% Brian Dahle 78% Republicans but not Democrats 1,411 42% Gavin Newsom 91% Brian Dahle 9% No, neither 324 10% Gavin Newsom 45% Brian Dahle 55%
Sample: 3,250 Respondents

Which best describes when you decided how you would vote?
I have known all along/I decided over the course of the campaign 715 88% Gavin Newsom 59% Brian Dahle 41% I decided in the last few days/Still have not decided 93 12%
Sample: 808 Respondents

Which best describes when you decided how you would vote?
I have known all along 475 58% Gavin Newsom 62% Brian Dahle 38% I decided over the course of the campaign 240 29% Gavin Newsom 55% Brian Dahle 45% I decided in the last few days/Still have not decided 93 12%
Sample: 808 Respondents

Which best describes when you decided how you would vote?
I have known all along 475 58% Gavin Newsom 62% Brian Dahle 38% I decided over the course of the campaign 240 29% Gavin Newsom 55% Brian Dahle 45% I decided in the last few days 50 6% I still have not decided 43 6%
Sample: 808 Respondents

When voted
Election Day 699 21% Gavin Newsom 45% Brian Dahle 55% Early/Absentee 2,610 79% Gavin Newsom 62% Brian Dahle 38%
Sample: 3,309 Respondents

Vote type
Election Day 699 21% Gavin Newsom 45% Brian Dahle 55% Early in person 441 13% Gavin Newsom 53% Brian Dahle 47% Mail 2,169 66% Gavin Newsom 64% Brian Dahle 36%
Sample: 3,309 Respondents

Was/will/would this election your first time ever voting in a general election, or not?
First time voting 35 4% Not 792 96% Gavin Newsom 58% Brian Dahle 42%
Sample: 827 Respondents

Age in generation categories
Gen Z - 18-25 283 10% Gavin Newsom 69% Brian Dahle 31% Millennials - 26-41 936 25% Gavin Newsom 63% Brian Dahle 37% Gen X - 42-57 795 25% Gavin Newsom 56% Brian Dahle 44% Boomers - 58-76 1,123 34% Gavin Newsom 56% Brian Dahle 44% Silent Generation - 77+ 174 5% Gavin Newsom 49% Brian Dahle 51%
Sample: 3,311 Respondents

Asked of Republicans/Republican leaners, displayed among total: Do you consider yourself to be a supporter of the Make America Great Again, or MAGA, movement, or not?
MAGA Republican 159 24% Gavin Newsom 3% Brian Dahle 97% Not MAGA Republican 82 11% Democrats 489 56% Gavin Newsom 94% Brian Dahle 6% Independents 76 9%
Sample: 806 Respondents

Asked of Democrats/Democratic leaners, displayed among total: Do you consider yourself to be a supporter of the progressive movement, or not?
Progressive Democrat 305 33% Gavin Newsom 97% Brian Dahle 3% Not progressive Democrat 177 23% Gavin Newsom 89% Brian Dahle 11% Republicans 244 35% Gavin Newsom 8% Brian Dahle 92% Independents 76 9%
Sample: 802 Respondents