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Becerra vs. Hilton: California's Governor Race Comes Down to This in November
Xavier Becerra and Steve Hilton are heading to November — and California's governor's race is now a matchup nobody fully predicted: a former Fox News host backed by Trump vs. a Biden Cabinet secretary running without his old boss's endorsement. Tonight we break down what that matchup actually means,...
California Primary Is Tomorrow. This Is What the Governor's Race Looks Like Right Now.
California votes tomorrow. Here's exactly where the governor's race stands the night before the primary. Steve Hilton is leading in the RealClearPolitics average. Xavier Becerra has surged into second among Democrats after Eric Swalwell's resignation — but he can't answer a direct question about hig...
California's Budget Was "Balanced." The State's Own Analysts Say Otherwise.
California declared a $97.5 billion surplus in 2022 — the largest in any state's history. Two years later, the state faced a $73 billion deficit. Now Sacramento says it's balanced again. The state's own nonpartisan analysts say the structural problem is still there, and an AI stock bubble could make...
Trump Endorsed Him. Democrats Are Voting for Him. Who Is Steve Hilton?
Steve Hilton is leading California's governor race — and the panel can't agree on why. Is it because Democrats are so fractured that a Republican can win by default? Or is something actually shifting in California politics? In this clip from our May 26th live roundtable, Kyle Campbell, Tess Abraham,...
Swalwell Dropped Out. Now Democrats Can't Agree on Anyone. June 2 Is in One Week.
Swalwell resigned from Congress in April — his name is still on the ballot. Democrats are splitting their vote five ways. And there's a real scenario where no Democrat makes it to November. One week before the June 2nd California primary, we brought in five experts across the political spectrum to b...