- Political developments on June 10, 2026, include Steve Hilton seeking to expand the Republican coalition, Spencer Pratt's rise in a mayoral race, and Newsom/Harris supporting Becerra's gubernatorial candidacy.
- Political developments on June 10, 2026, include Steve Hilton seeking to expand the Republican coalition, Spencer Pratt's rise in a mayoral race, and Newsom/Harris supporting Becerra's gubernatorial candidacy.
- Steve Hilton, Xavier Becerra, and Tom Steyer were contesting the gubernatorial race for support on May 29, 2026.
- Xavier Becerra, Steve Hilton, and Gavin Newsom are involved in the gubernatorial race, with media appearances on Fox News.
Trump questioned the pace of ballot counting as the race to replace term-limited Gov. Newsom intensified.
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Trump questioned the pace of ballot counting as the race to replace term-limited Gov. Newsom intensified.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Under scrutiny over the election process, Gavin Newsom faced questions regarding the slow ballot count, leading to defense from Brandon Richards.Sub-event
Trump accuses Democrats of election theft; Newsom frets over slow vote counting pace.1 source
Trump questioned ballot counting during the race to replace term-limited Gov. Newsom.1 source
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Xavier Becerra
25th United States Secretary of Health and Human Services
- In a political development, Steve Hilton has advanced in a general election against Xavier Becerra, campaigning on tax and regulation cuts while seeking to govern California.
- Xavier Becerra and Karen Bass are running for Governor of California, while Nithya Raman, Xavier Becerra, and others are involved in the Los Angeles mayoral race. Steve Hilton advised David Cameron.
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Hilton
village and civil parish in Dorset, England, UK
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Gavin Newsom
40th governor of California since 2019
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- Xavier Becerra announced his candidacy for the governorship, seeking to succeed Gavin Newsom in the leadership of California.
- The Public Policy Institute of California polled leading candidates for the gubernatorial race.