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Becerra elected California governor; Bonta reelected AG
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(The Center Square) – Xavier Becerra was elected governor of California Tuesday. With 75.8% of precincts partially reporting, Becerra has 4,446,976 votes or 64.6%, compared to Republican Steve Hilton’s 2,440,639 votes or 35.4%. The numbers came at...
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With Election Day just one day away, candidates in two of California’s most closely watched races are making their final appeals to voters. Democrat Xavier Becerra and Republican Steve Hilton are competing to replace Gov.
(KRON) -- Voters will head to the polls Tuesday to decide who will be California's next governor. Democrat Xavier Becerra has a commanding double-digit lead over Republican Steve Hilton in the race to become California’s 41st governor, according to a California Politics/Emerson College poll released…
By Steve Large Democrat Xavier Becerra holds a commanding lead over Republican Steve Hilton in the final stretch of California’s governor’s race, according to a recent survey of voters. The UC Berkeley Institute of Governmental Studies poll, co-sponsored by the Los Angeles Times, found 61% of likely…
President Donald Trump, California’s notoriously high cost of living and political experience are on the ballot as voters decide between Democrat Xavier Becerra and Republican Steve Hilton in the governor's race
As Californians prepare to cast their ballots on Election Day, gubernatorial candidates Xavier Becerra and Steve Hilton are making their final appeals to voters in the closing hours of the campaign.
By Darrielle Fair Republican Steve Hilton made a final push to reach California voters Monday, holding his final campaign stop in Huntington Beach as the governor’s race entered its final hours. Hilton has made recent stops in the Los Angeles area and in Sacramento.
Polls have for months widely favored Democrat Xavier Becerra for governor in the most populous Democratic state in the country. Republican Steve Hilton is banking on dissatisfaction with the cost of living to get independents and even some liberals to consider him.
In what was a fiat accompli for deep blue California, Democrat Xavier Becerra bested Republican Steve Hilton in the race to be the Golden State’s governor November 3.
Track up-to-the-minute election results in the 2026 race for California governor between Democrat Xavier Becerra and Republican Steve Hilton. This page also features results from other key statewide races, including the “Billionaire’s Tax,” Proposition 40, attorney general, secretary of state and li…
California will soon have a new governor as election officials tally ballots in one of the most consequential gubernatorial contests in decades. The race to succeed outgoing Governor Gavin Newsom comes down to a choice between Democratic nominee Xavier Becerra and Republican challenger Steve Hilton.
Democrat Xavier Becerra and Republican Steve Hilton battled over housing costs, homelessness and Trump in the race to succeed Gavin Newsom as governor.
Democrat Xavier Becerra, a former longtime congressman and President Joe Biden’s health secretary, is projected to be the next governor of California, according to the Associated Press.
Xavier Becerra went from an afterthought in the polls last spring to California’s next governor Tuesday, beating Republican Steve Hilton after a scandal upended the Democratic field.
Xavier Becerra, former President Joe Biden’s health and human services secretary, defeated Republican Steve Hilton on Tuesday to become California’s first elected Latino governor. The Associated Press called the race for Becerra at 11:01 p.m.
Xavier Becerra has been declared the winner of the California governor’s race, easily swatting away a challenge from Republican Steve Hilton. Becerra, the Democrat, ran on a platform of lowering energy costs and working toward universal health care.
Son of Mexican immigrants will become state’s first Latino governor since 1875 after victory over ex-Fox News host Steve Hilton US midterm elections – live updates Track live results from all 50 states Xavier Becerra, the Democratic former health and human services secretary, was elected governor of…
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