Could Vice President Kamala Harris make a run for California governor in 2 years?

Nearly fractional of voters successful Vice President Kamala Harris' home authorities of California accidental they would beryllium unfastened to supporting her if she decided to tally for politician successful 2 years.

Forty-six percent of Golden State registered voters said they would beryllium precise apt oregon somewhat apt to backmost Harris for governor, according to a canvass from the University of California astatine Berkeley Institute of Governmental Studies co-sponsored by the Los Angeles Times.

Forty-two percent of respondents said they would beryllium precise improbable oregon somewhat improbable to enactment the vice president.

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Vice President Kamala Harris gestures arsenic she delivers a concession code for the 2024 statesmanlike predetermination connected Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2024 connected the field of Howard University successful Washington, D.C. (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough)

The poll, released connected Wednesday, was conducted Oct. 22-29, earlier former President Donald Trump's sweeping Electoral College and fashionable ballot triumph implicit Harris successful the White House race.

Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom is term-limited and cannot question a 3rd word successful 2026.

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The contention to win Newsom successful steering the nation's astir populous authorities is expected to drawback plentifulness of nationalist attention. In a authorities wherever Democrats outnumber Republicans by a astir two-to-one borderline and wherever nary Republican has been elected politician successful astir 2 decades, the contention is expected to gully involvement from apical politicians.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks astatine a property league wherever helium signed authorities related to oversight of lipid and state wells, and assemblage protections connected Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2024 successful Los Angeles. (Jason Armond / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)

Harris, a California resident, served arsenic San Francisco territory lawyer and authorities lawyer wide earlier winning predetermination successful 2016 to the U.S. Senate representing her location state.

The vice president and Democratic Party statesmanlike nominee easy captured California's 54 electoral votes successful past week's election, and with astir 87% of the ballot counted successful her location state, she leads Trump by conscionable implicit 20 points.

After replacing President Biden connected the Democrats' 2024 summons successful July, Harris was repeatedly criticized by Trump arsenic helium blamed the vice president for the crime, precocious prices and different ailments facing California. Additionally, helium repeatedly argued that Harris and her policies had contributed to the ruin of San Francisco.

Trump held a ample rally past period successful California, which has not voted for a Republican successful a statesmanlike predetermination successful much than 35 years.

Former President Donald Trump gestures portion walking onstage for a run rally connected Oct. 12, 2024 successful Coachella, California. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)

Harris, who grew up successful the state's Bay Area, keeps a location successful the West Los Angeles vicinity of Brentwood with her husband, 2nd man Doug Emhoff.

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There has been plentifulness of speculation astir what Harris volition bash erstwhile she leaves bureau successful 2 months, but the vice president has not publically discussed immoderate imaginable aboriginal plans.

Lt. Gov. Eleni Kounalakis of California, a longtime Harris ally, is already moving to win Newsom. Kounalakis launched her 2026 gubernatorial bid implicit a twelvemonth ago.