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Hilton’s Cross-Party Gambit in California | San Jose News
Steve Hilton’s bid for California governor is a bold gamble: he’s courting independents and even some Democrats, arguing voters don’t need to be Trump supporters to back him. In a state where Republicans rarely win statewide, Hilton knows he must bridge party divides to compete—offering a message that resonates beyond red-state loyalty. Meanwhile, incumbent Xavier Becerra leans into universal concerns like soaring gas prices and energy costs, rallying a broad coalition across the political spectrum. Polls show Becerra holding a commanding lead, but Hilton’s strategy hinges on whether he can…
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