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Polling Pointing To Recall Election Against Cali Gov. Newsom Failing

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A slew of opinion polling in the state of California points towards incumbent Democratic Governor Gavin Newsom holding onto the governor's mansion in the recall election expected to take place in November 2021.

  • If a special election to recall Governor Newsom were held today, would you vote yes to remove Newsom as governor or no to keep Newsom as governor?: Yes, remove: 40%, No, keep: 57%
  • If a special election to recall Gov. Newsom were held today, would you vote yes to remove Newsom as governor or no to keep Newsom as governor?: WOMEN: Yes, remove: 32%, No, keep: 66% - MEN: Yes, remove: 48%, No, keep: 48%
  • Overall, do you approve or disapprove of the way that Governor Newsom is handling the coronavirus outbreak?: Approve: 64%, Disapprove: 32%
  • Do you think things in California are generally going in the right direction or the wrong direction?: Right direction: 56%, Wrong direction: 38%
  • Overall, do you approve or disapprove of the way that Gavin Newsom is handling his job as governor of California?: Approve: 55%, Disapprove: 35%
  • All polls by Public Policy Institute of California, Likely Voters, Fieldwork May 8–19 2021, 1,705 respondents

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