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Tag: polling

Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks during a news conference near Sacramento on April 3, 2020. Photo by Rich Pedroncelli, AP Photo/POOL
Posted inWhatMatters

Inside Newsom’s declining approval rate

Emily Hoeven by Emily Hoeven February 3, 2021February 3, 2021
Two new surveys show Gov. Gavin Newsom's approval among Californians plummeting from its highs early in the coronavirus pandemic. He's shown here at a press conference in the state Capitol following the first COVID-19 death in California on March 4, 2020. Photo by Anne Wernikoff for CalMatters
Posted inPolitics

Two job performance polls give Gavin Newsom bad news…and worse news

Avatar by Ben Christopher February 2, 2021February 2, 2021
Nurses at the Kaiser Permanente hospital in Fremont including protest urging the hospital to give them the right protective equipment such as N95 masks and goggles, on March 19, 2020, in Fremont. Photo by Dai Sugano/Bay Area News Group
Posted inWhatMatters

Labor wins big on COVID workers’ comp

Emily Hoeven by Emily Hoeven May 7, 2020May 6, 2020
Gov. Gavin Newsom writes down a note during a March 28 tour of the Bloom Energy in Sunnyvale, which refurbished ventilators to meet the COVID-19 pandemic. This week Newsom announced the state would loan 500 ventilators to the national stockpile for use by New York and other states, and that it would share excess masks from its massive purchase of them. Photo by Beth LaBerge/Pool Photo via AP
Posted inPolitics

Newsom the Beneficent? California governor steps into pandemic supply vacuum

Avatar by Ben Christopher April 8, 2020April 9, 2020
Sebastopol residents Joseph Mastrolia and his children Domino, 13, left and Talulah, 11 cheer during a Bernie Sanders campaign rally in Richmond, CA on February 17, 2020. Photo by Anne Wernikoff for CalMatters
Posted inElection 2020

If California polls hold, only Bernie Sanders would win any delegates chosen by statewide vote

Avatar by Ben Christopher February 25, 2020February 28, 2020
Hands making thumbs up and thumbs down signals.
Posted inElection 2020

Fact check: Do Californians really cool on ballot measures as the election approaches?

Avatar by Ben Christopher October 16, 2019March 3, 2020
Homeless encampments like this one in Santa Cruz contribute to rising public concern about homelessness and housing in California. Photo by Dan Coyro/Santa Cruz Sentinel
Posted inElection 2020

Californians surveyed: Rising homelessness concerns, a split on Newsom, and no home-state edge for Kamala Harris

Avatar by Ben Christopher October 2, 2019October 3, 2019
Posted inWhatMatters

Newsom and the NCAA, Shasta water project delay, officials cash in on legal weed

Dan Morain by Dan Morain October 1, 2019October 1, 2019
Expect to be inundated with poll numbers from now until Election Day. But how reliable a compass is any poll?
Posted inElection 2018, Politics

A California user’s guide to political polls: Six easy tips

Avatar by Ben Christopher November 1, 2018June 23, 2020
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