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Becerra Holds Wide Leads in Polling of California’s Governor Race

30 septembre 2026 à 20:43
Unaffiliated voters leaned heavily toward Xavier Becerra, a Democrat, in a recent poll, pushing him to his largest lead of this election cycle.

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Xavier Becerra has led his Republican opponent, Steve Hilton, in every poll of the California governor’s race since June.
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  • ‘Of course I’m the underdog’: the British former spin doctor trying to turn California red
    Steve Hilton’s long-shot campaign for governor is courting Golden state voters with unapologetically populist messageSteve Hilton stands almost no chance of becoming California’s next governor, but that isn’t stopping him from campaigning as though he was just one step away from pulling off the impossible.The former Downing Street political adviser and Fox News host refuses to be daunted by the rancid political environment for Republican candidates this year, or by opinion polls that tell him he
     

‘Of course I’m the underdog’: the British former spin doctor trying to turn California red

30 septembre 2026 à 10:00

Steve Hilton’s long-shot campaign for governor is courting Golden state voters with unapologetically populist message

Steve Hilton stands almost no chance of becoming California’s next governor, but that isn’t stopping him from campaigning as though he was just one step away from pulling off the impossible.

The former Downing Street political adviser and Fox News host refuses to be daunted by the rancid political environment for Republican candidates this year, or by opinion polls that tell him he is lagging 20 percentage points or more behind his Democratic rival, Xavier Becerra.

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Becerra and Hilton to Face Off in Televised California Governor Debate

30 septembre 2026 à 08:00
Xavier Becerra, a Democrat who served in the Biden administration, will debate Steve Hilton, a Republican former talk show host, in what’s likely to be their only face-off before the election.

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Xavier Becerra, left, and Steve Hilton will appear in their only scheduled debate on Wednesday night on CNN.
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