New poll places Hobbs ahead of Biggs in Arizona governor race

What the report says

Hobbs is ahead of Biggs in a new poll of the 2026 Arizona governor’s race, FOX 10 Phoenix reports. The station has not released the vote-share percentages, number of respondents, survey dates or margin of error.

The size of the difference between Hobbs and Biggs is unknown. FOX 10 Phoenix also has not said whether the poll tested other candidates or choices, or how many voters were undecided.

The poll captures voter preferences at the time of the survey, not an election result. Arizona voters will decide the race through the state’s election process in 2026.

What the poll says about Hobbs

Hobbs held the lead over Biggs in the poll. Her percentage has not been published, preventing comparison with a specific benchmark.

The poll measured candidate preference rather than Hobbs’ policy positions. FOX 10 Phoenix has not reported why respondents selected her, which issues may have influenced their choices or how her support varied among groups of voters.

FOX 10 Phoenix has not published earlier poll results for Hobbs. There is no published trend showing whether her measured support increased, decreased or remained steady over time.

What the poll says about Biggs

Biggs trailed Hobbs in the poll. His percentage has not been published, preventing comparison with a specific benchmark.

The poll measured candidate preference rather than Biggs’ policy positions. FOX 10 Phoenix has not reported why respondents selected him, which issues may have influenced their choices or how his support varied among groups of voters.

FOX 10 Phoenix has not published earlier poll results for Biggs. There is no published trend showing whether his measured support increased, decreased or remained steady over time.

Details needed to assess the finding

Polls can be evaluated based on who conducted and paid for them, when the surveys were conducted, how respondents were contacted, how many people participated and which voters were included. The exact question wording and margin of error also provide important context.

FOX 10 Phoenix has not disclosed those details. Hobbs ranks ahead of Biggs in the poll, but the data needed to judge the size, durability and cause of her lead have not been published.

What comes next

FOX 10 Phoenix has not published the full results or methodology. Arizona election records establish the candidate field and the steps voters will follow in the 2026 governor election.

The poll places Hobbs ahead of Biggs. Arizona voters will determine the outcome of the 2026 election.