SVGOP Episode #8 (Tuesday, May 4, 2021) Latest Newsom Poll Doesn't Look Good for the Governor :: Today, the California Republican Party released a new polling memo showing that Governor Gavin Newsom is vulnerable in a likely recall election later this year. The recall ballot is tied at 45% Yes, 45% No and 10% Undecided, including Yes support from 50% of Independents and 20% of Democrats. These voters span political parties and voter segments. Dislike for Newsom is broad and extends across the state. This election is truly up for grabs.