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Californians less likely to vote cite a common reason: They don't like the presidential candidates

LOS ANGELES — Most Californians say they're likely to vote in the November election, but among those who aren't sure, there's a common reason: They don't like the presidential candidates. That finding comes from a poll released Friday by the UC Berkeley Institute for Governmental Studies, which asked 5,095 registered voters across California to reflect on their likelihood of voting in the Nov. ...
Among California voters who say they’ re less likely to vote in November, 40% said their reasons included not liking the presidential candidates.

LOS ANGELES — Most Californians say they're likely to vote in the November election, but among those who aren't sure, there's a common reason: They don't like the presidential candidates.

That finding comes from a poll released Friday by the UC Berkeley Institute for Governmental Studies, which asked 5,095 registered voters across California to reflect on their likelihood of voting in the Nov. 5 general election that will feature a rematch between President Biden and former President Trump.

The poll, conducted for the nonprofit Evelyn and Walter Haas, Jr. Fund, found that about 78% of California's registered voters say they're highly likely to vote.

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