With California’s gubernatorial election drawing closer, the war of words between Democrat Xavier Becerra and Republican Steve Hilton is intensifying. A series of pointed statements by both campaigns underscores just how combative the race has become. Last week, Hilton made Becerra’s tenure as U.S.
Democrat Xavier Becerra and Republican Steve Hilton are competing in the race for California governor. Here's what you need to know about the candidates.
The Institute of Governmental Studies poll found 55% of likely voters said they will support Becerra, and 37% said they backed Hilton. Another 7% were undecided.
As the campaign for California governor heads into the general election, Democrat Xavier Becerra maintains a strong lead over Republican Steve Hilton, according to a new poll.
Democrat Xavier Becerra holds an 18-point lead over Republican Steve Hilton among likely voters in the new poll from UC Berkeley, a stark contrast to June’s messy primary contest.
Democrat Xavier Becerra continues to hold a commanding lead over Republican Steve Hilton in California’s gubernatorial race, but the gap has narrowed as the candidates head toward their November showdown, according to a poll released Thursday.
SAN JOSE, Calif. — For all the emphasis California’s candidates for governor have placed on their sharply different backgrounds — Democrat Xavier Becerra, the experienced politician who’d be the state’s first Latino elected to the office, Republican Steve Hilton, the…