California governor's race narrows as Hilton, Becerra mount early leads
The California governor's race is shaping up with early leads for Republican Steve Hilton and Democrat Xavier Becerra over Democrat Tom Steyer. The primary election has seen a mix of candidates from various backgrounds, but polling indicates many voters remain undecided. Key issues in the race include the high cost of living, homelessness, and public safety.
- ▪Steve Hilton and Xavier Becerra are leading in the California governor's race.
- ▪Tom Steyer is attempting a late push as ballot counting continues.
- ▪Polling shows a significant share of voters remain undecided ahead of the primary election.
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Local News California governor's race narrows as Hilton, Becerra mount early leads over Steyer By Austin Turner, Austin Turner Web Producer, CBS News Los Angeles Austin Turner is a web producer at CBS News Los Angeles. An Inland Empire native, Austin earned a degree in journalism from San Jose State University in 2020. Before joining CBS News in 2025, he worked at KTLA, the San Jose Mercury News, the Sedona Red Rock News and various other outlets as a news and sports reporter. Read Full Bio Austin Turner, Richard Ramos Richard Ramos Web Producer, CBS Sacramento Richard Ramos is a web producer for CBS Sacramento who was born and raised in Sacramento. He graduated with a BA in Journalism from CSUS.
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