California Governor Race: Final Polls, Odds for Hilton, Becerra and Steyer
Summary
California voters are choosing who will replace Governor Gavin Newsom in the upcoming primary election. The main candidates are Democrat Xavier Becerra, Democrat Tom Steyer, and Republican Steve Hilton, with the two top vote-getters advancing to the November general election.Key Facts
- Governor Gavin Newsom cannot run again because of term limits.
- The top-two primary format means the two candidates with the most votes, no matter their party, move to November.
- Recent polls show Becerra leading slightly, but the race is close among Becerra, Steyer, and Hilton.
- Some polls give Becerra a clear lead, while others show Hilton and Steyer close behind.
- Prediction markets favor Becerra to win the general election with about 70% chance.
- Republican Steve Hilton is a British-born Fox News host running for office for the first time.
- Hilton’s campaign focuses on lowering living costs and reducing government rules.
- President Donald Trump endorsed Hilton, making him the likely main Republican candidate.
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