California's gubernatorial primary race remained too close to call early Wednesday, with leading candidates Xavier Becerra, Tom Steyer, and Steve Hilton vying for the top two spots. The election highlighted differing approaches to the state's high cost of living, with Steyer advocating for increased corporate taxes and Hilton proposing tax cuts and deregulation. Becerra positioned himself as an experienced public servant capable of navigating state and federal challenges. AI
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