Summary
Eric Swalwell, a former Democratic Congressman from California, has stopped running for California governor. A new poll shows this has changed the race to replace current Governor Gavin Newsom, with Republican Steve Hilton gaining attention after receiving President Trump’s endorsement.
Key Facts
- Eric Swalwell ended his campaign for California governor.
- The race is to replace Governor Gavin Newsom, a Democrat.
- A recent poll by Emerson College and Nexstar Media Group surveyed California voters.
- Republican Steve Hilton, a former Fox News host, is now a key candidate.
- Steve Hilton received an endorsement from President Donald Trump last week.
- Swalwell’s exit has affected voter support and the overall race dynamics in California.
