Former Vice President Kamala Harris would lead the Democrat field if she decided to enter the 2026 California gubernatorial race, a new survey found.

Democrat Gov. Gavin Newsom cannot run for reelection due to term limits, and Harris has not said whether she plans to run.

Harris, who lost last year’s presidential race to Donald Trump, receives support from 57% of Democrat primary voters, according to Emerson College/Inside California Politics/The Hill poll results released Thursday.

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