Ethan Agarwal
Ethan Agarwal (Democratic Party) is running for election for Governor of California. He declared candidacy for the primary scheduled on June 2, 2026.[source]
Elections
2026
See also: California gubernatorial election, 2026
General election
The primary will occur on June 2, 2026. The general election will occur on November 3, 2026. General election candidates will be added here following the primary.
Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for Governor of California
The following candidates are running in the primary for Governor of California on June 2, 2026.
Candidate | ||
| Ethan Agarwal (D) | ||
Ché Ahn (R) ![]() | ||
Jesse Alberti (No party preference) ![]() | ||
| Xavier Becerra (D) | ||
| Chad Bianco (R) | ||
| Ian Charles Calderon (D) | ||
Tony Fitzpatrick (No party preference) ![]() | ||
Sharifah Hardie (R) ![]() | ||
Lewis Herms (No party preference) ![]() | ||
| Steve Hilton (R) | ||
Brandon Jones (R) ![]() | ||
Daniel Mercuri (R) ![]() | ||
| Katie Porter (D) | ||
| Raji Rab (D) | ||
Jon Slavet (R) ![]() | ||
George Slivka (D) ![]() | ||
| Thomas Steyer (D) | ||
| Eric Swalwell (D) | ||
Nicholas Thompson (L) ![]() | ||
| Tony Thurmond (D) | ||
| Antonio Villaraigosa (D) | ||
| Butch Ware (G) | ||
| Betty Yee (D) | ||
Michael Younger (D) ![]() | ||
| Leo Zacky (R) | ||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Toni Atkins (D)
- Eleni Kounalakis (D)
- Javen Allen (No party preference)
- Kyle Langford (R)
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Campaign themes
2026
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Campaign finance summary
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See also
2026 Elections
External links
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