It would require employers with at least 26 employees to pay $17 hourly for the rest of 2024 and $18 starting on Jan. 1.

The survey found that only 46 percent of likely voters support Proposition 32, which seeks to raise the statewide minimum wage.

Currently, the state's minimum wage stands at $16 per hour for most workers and $20 per hour for fast food workers, among the highest in the U.S. If passed, Proposition 32, also known as the Living Wage Act,

Californians will take their wages into their own hands at the ballot box in November as they vote on Proposition 32.