US Elections
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2 days agoGovernor Candidates Trade Barbs on a SoCal Stage in Second Statewide Debate
The percentage of undecided voters in the gubernatorial primary is increasing as candidates fail to clarify their positions.
Republican Steve Hilton has opened up a surprise lead in the California governors race, according to a new poll. The Fox News contributor and staunch critic of Gov. Gavin Newsom is leading the crowded field, with 17% support, according to the Emerson College Polling/Inside California Politics survey. Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell and GOP candidate Sheriff Chad Bianco are tied for second at 14%, followed by former Rep. Katie Porter at 10%.