California Governor Primary Election: First Place

California Governor Primary Election: First Place — Discussion

YourAnimeGirl · 2026-04-16T14:57:19.673Z

Discussion about California Governor Primary Election: First Place. Traders share insights and predictions on Polymarket.

Xavier Becerra 99.3%

Steve Hilton <1%

Tom Steyer <1%

Thunder Parley <1%

$934,827 Vol.

Jun 2, 2026

Xavier Becerra

$331,578 Vol.

99%

Steve Hilton

$336,952 Vol.

Tom Steyer

$179,341 Vol.

<1%

Thunder Parley

$3,426 Vol.

<1%

Raji Rab

$2,762 Vol.

<1%

Tony Thurmond

$3,399 Vol.

<1%

Betty Yee

$3,218 Vol.

<1%

Chad Bianco

$34,740 Vol.

<1%

Derek Grasty

$2,674 Vol.

<1%

Carolina Buhler

$2,330 Vol.

<1%

Katie Porter

$3,382 Vol.

<1%

Antonio Villaraigosa

$2,744 Vol.

<1%

Leo Zacky

$4,461 Vol.

<1%

Matt Mahan

$4,704 Vol.

<1%

Daniel Mercuri

$3,543 Vol.

<1%

Ramsey Robinson

$5,262 Vol.

<1%

Nicki Minaj

$6,000 Vol.

<1%

Elaine Culotti

$4,310 Vol.

<1%

Xavier Becerra 99.3%

Steve Hilton <1%

Tom Steyer <1%

Thunder Parley <1%

$934,827 Vol.

Jun 2, 2026

Xavier Becerra

$331,578 Vol.

99%

Steve Hilton

$336,952 Vol.

Tom Steyer

$179,341 Vol.

<1%

Thunder Parley

$3,426 Vol.

<1%

Raji Rab

$2,762 Vol.

<1%

Tony Thurmond

$3,399 Vol.

<1%

Betty Yee

$3,218 Vol.

<1%

Chad Bianco

$34,740 Vol.

<1%

Derek Grasty

$2,674 Vol.

<1%

Carolina Buhler

$2,330 Vol.

<1%

Katie Porter

$3,382 Vol.

<1%

Antonio Villaraigosa

$2,744 Vol.

<1%

Leo Zacky

$4,461 Vol.

<1%

Matt Mahan

$4,704 Vol.

<1%

Daniel Mercuri

$3,543 Vol.

<1%

Ramsey Robinson

$5,262 Vol.

<1%

Nicki Minaj

$6,000 Vol.

<1%

Elaine Culotti

$4,310 Vol.

<1%

The non-partisan primary election for Governor of California is scheduled to take place on June 2, 2026. The top two candidates in this election by number of votes won will advance to the general election for Governor of California. This market will resolve according to the candidate who receives the most valid votes in this primary election. The named candidates will be primarily ranked by the number of valid votes received in the specified election. If two or more candidates are tied on valid votes, ties will be broken by alphabetical order of the candidates' last names. This market will resolve to the candidate that occupies the highest finishing position after applying this ranking. If the results of this election are not definitively known by December 31, 2026, this market will resolve to “Other.” This market will resolve based on the results of the primary election for Governor of California as indicated by a consensus of credible reporting. If there is ambiguity, this market will resolve based solely on the official results as reported by the government of California, specifically the Office of the Secretary of State.

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"California Governor Primary Election: First Place" is a prediction market on Polymarket with 18 possible outcomes where traders buy and sell shares based on what they believe will happen. The current leading outcome is "Xavier Becerra" at 99%, followed by "Steve Hilton" at 1%. Prices reflect real-time crowd-sourced probabilities. For example, a share priced at 99¢ implies that the market collectively assigns a 99% chance to that outcome. These odds shift continuously as traders react to new developments and information. Shares in the correct outcome are redeemable for $1 each upon market resolution.

As of today, "California Governor Primary Election: First Place" has generated $934.8K in total trading volume since the market launched on Apr 16, 2026. This level of trading activity reflects strong engagement from the Polymarket community and helps ensure that the current odds are informed by a deep pool of market participants. You can track live price movements and trade on any outcome directly on this page.

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The current frontrunner for "California Governor Primary Election: First Place" is "Xavier Becerra" at 99%, meaning the market assigns a 99% chance to that outcome. The next closest outcome is "Steve Hilton" at 1%. These odds update in real-time as traders buy and sell shares, so they reflect the latest collective view of what's most likely to happen. Check back frequently or bookmark this page to follow how the odds shift as new information emerges.

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California Governor Primary Election: First Place

California Governor Primary Election: First Place

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