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Hilton and Becerra to vie for California governor

The race for California governor is set between Republican Steve Hilton and Democrat Xavier Becerra. Hilton, endorsed by Donald Trump, aims to reverse the state's liberal policies and break a two-decade Republican drought in statewide office. Becerra, a former state attorney general and health secretary, will defend the state's current direction. The winner will lead California, a global economic powerhouse, and tackle issues like cost of living and housing shortages. AI

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Hilton and Becerra to vie for California governor

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Associated Press ·

    The US$4.25 trillion question: Becerra and Hilton will face off for California governor

    The race for California governor in November will be a battle between a Democrat promising to cement the state’s status as a stronghold of liberal policies and a Republican pledging to dramatically reverse course in America’s most populous state. Republican Steve Hilton, a former…