Steve Hilton Chances of Winning California Primary After Trump Endorsement
Summary
President Donald Trump has endorsed Steve Hilton in his run for California governor ahead of the June 2 primary. Despite the endorsement, prediction markets suggest Hilton is unlikely to win the general election but has a good chance to advance through California’s top-two primary system.Key Facts
- President Trump gave Steve Hilton his full endorsement for California governor.
- California uses a top-two primary system where the two highest vote-getters move to the general election, regardless of party.
- Hilton trails Democrat Xavier Becerra in prediction markets tracking the November governor race.
- Becerra leads with about 77% odds to win, while Hilton has around 6%.
- Another Democrat, Tom Steyer, ranks second with roughly 15% odds to win.
- Kalshi’s prediction market gives Hilton about a 76% chance to advance past the primary.
- The primary race is crowded with multiple candidates from both major parties.
- Small changes in voter support could greatly affect which candidates advance to the general election.
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