A recent Public Policy Institute of California (PPIC) statewide survey reveals deep partisan divisions among Californians on key state and national issues, a strong majority’s concern about the nation’s direction and economy, and mixed views on Governor Newsom’s performance.

The survey , conducted from October 7 to October 14, 2025, also highlights significant concerns over the cost of living and homelessness in the state.

Proposition 50 Sees Likely Voter Support

Ahead of the November special statewide election, 56% of likely voters say they would vote “yes” on Proposition 50, which authorizes temporary changes to the state’s congressional district maps in response to partisan redistricting in Texas.

The vote is partisan-divided : Republicans and Democrats have different views, whi

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