Voters are more divided in the governor’s race, creating a closer contest between Democrats Gavin Newsom and Antonio Villaraigosa. The online poll of 1,296 registered California voters was conducted between Oct. 27 and Nov. 6, one year from the 2018 election. Los Angeles Times Los Angeles TimesTwo Republicans — Assemblyman Travis Allen of Huntington Beach and businessman John Cox — are running for governor. In the U.S. Senate race, Feinstein’s bid for a fifth full term was expected to be a sleepy affair until state Senate leader Kevin de León announced he would attempt to unseat his fellow Democrat. Feinstein, who has represented California in the Senate for a quarter-century, is known for her measured tone and approach.

Source: Los Angeles Times November 09, 2017 17:08 UTC