On this edition of Your Call, we're discussing the California Governor’s race.
On June 2, voters will pick the top two candidates who will face off in November. We have a jungle primary in California, so if Democrats split the vote, we could have two Republicans at the top of the ticket.
What do you want to know about the candidates' policies? We'll also follow the money and learn more about campaign contributions.
Guests:
Sophia Bollag, politics reporter for the San Francisco Chronicle
Ben Paviour, California political power reporter for The Sacramento Bee’s Capitol Bureau
David Trujillo, executive director of ACLU California Action
Karuna Jaggar, California political director for the Center for Biological Diversity Action Fund
Resources:
San Francisco Chronicle: California’s governor’s race has no front-runner – but plenty of cash. See who has the most
Sacramento Bee: Rivals target Becerra in combative CNN debate for California governor
Sacramento Bee: Whiter, wealthier primary voters may shape California’s governor race
CalMatters: Two Republicans are fighting for California governor. Why a tie is their best strategy
The New York Times: 5 Takeaways From the California Gubernatorial Debate
Center for Biological Diversity Action Fund: 2026 Governor’s Race Environment Scorecard