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Compare the Candidates
Biographical Profiles and Positions on the Issues
June 2, 2026 California Democratic Party State Primary
Candidates for Governor, California
Akinyemi Agbede -
D
►Website
www.drakinyemiagbedeforunitedstatessenate2022.com/
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Mohammad Arif -
PF
►Website
mohammad4california.com/
57
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Larry Azevedo -
D
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Xavier Becerra -
D
►Website
www.xavierbecerra.com
68
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Carolina Buhler -
D
►Website
www.carolinabuhler.org
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Louis A. De Barraicua -
D
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Sophia Edum-a-Sam -
D
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Derek Grasty -
D
►Website
www.grastyforgovernor.com
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Joel E. Jacob -
D
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Gary Howard Kidgell -
D
►Website
www.kidgellforcalifornia.com
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Matthew Chase Levy -
D
►Website
www.matthewchaselevy.com
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Matt Mahan
►Website
www.mahanforsanjose.com
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Barack D. Obama Shaw -
D
►Website
www.pricelesspolitics.com
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Thunder Parley -
D
►Website
www.votethunder.com
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Katie Porter -
D
►Website
www.katieporter.com
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Raji Rab -
D
►Website
www.rajirabforussenate.com
65
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Satish Rao -
D
►Website
www.satish4guv.org
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Scott P. Shields -
D
►Website
www.shieldsforgovernor.com
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Tom Steyer -
D
►Website
www.tomsteyer.com/
68
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Eric Swalwell -
D
►Website
ericswalwell.com/
45
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Tony Thurmond
►Website
www.tonythurmond.com
57
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Antonio Villaraigosa -
D
►Website
www.antonioforcalifornia.com
73
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Betty T. Yee -
D
►Website
www.bettyyee.com
68
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Erin "Zez" Zezulak -
D
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Environment & Climate Change
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Green New Deal
Carbon Tax
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Humans Affect on Climate Change
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Abortion, Pro-Life & Genetic Engineering
Abortion(Pro-Choice) v Pro-Life
Contraception
Poverty, Welfare & Hunger
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Death Penalty
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Ban on Bump Stocks & Assault Weapons
Gun Background Checks
Gun Violence & Homicide
National Rifle Association (NRA)
Energy
Energy
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Fracking and Natural Gas
Carbon Tax
Offshore Drilling
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Immigration, Border Security, Terrorism & Homeland Security
Immigrants, Refugees, & Asylum Seekers
The Wall, Border Security & Border Patrol
Immigration Policy & Reform
Deportations
Legal Status, Residency & Citizenship for Immigrant Youth
Citizenship for Illegal Immigrants
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Transportation
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TikTok
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Taxes
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Veterans
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Seniors, Social Security, Medicare, Pensions
State Pensions
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Debt, Deficit Spending & Limits
Fiscal Policy
Balanced Budget
Minorities
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Wage Discrimination
Sex & Sexuality
LGBTQ+
Same Sex Marriage
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