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2026 California primary results: Did Spencer Platt win? Latest News Nithya Raman closes gap in Los Angeles mayoral runoff seat

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Five days after California voters went to the polls, two of the state’s most closely watched political races remain undecided. Spencer Pratt finished second in the Los Angeles mayoral race, but Nithya Raman continues to advance as vote counting continues; Steve Hilton remains ahead of Tom Steyer in the California gubernatorial race. ((AP Photo/Jill Connolly) … Read more

Who wins the California gubernatorial primary? Steve Hilton and Xavier Becerra lead, race still close

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California gubernatorial primary remains close Tuesday night, Republicans Steve Hilton and democrats Xavier Becerra Tom Steyer emerged as the leading contender in a scattered race. Becerra (left) initially performed poorly in the polls but gained momentum in the final weeks of the campaign. Hilton (R), meanwhile, campaigned aggressively against what he called “one-party rule” in … Read more

California gubernatorial race: When will the polls close? Latest Update: Xavier Becerra, Tom Steyer, Steve Hilton War Intensifies

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electoral contest californiaGovernor is in the election and voters are looking Gavin Newsomesuccessor. democrats Eric Swalwell Initially a strong candidate, he dropped out amid sexual harassment allegations, upending the race. Xavier Becerra solidified some Democratic support after Eric Swalwell dropped out of the California gubernatorial race. (X/@Polymarket) Right now, the leading candidates to watch include … Read more

Democratic billionaire sparks controversy by saying ‘paying more taxes is not the answer’ while discussing fixing inequality in California

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Democratic billionaire sparks controversy by saying 'paying more taxes is not the answer' while discussing fixing inequality in California

The virality of California’s gubernatorial debate has put billionaire Democrat Tom Steyer under new scrutiny after he appeared to dismiss the idea that he personally should pay more taxes to address inequality.The exchange took place Wednesday in San Francisco and pitted Steyer against Republican Steve Hilton. Hilton claimed on stage that Steyer paid the lowest … Read more