Hilton, Becerra, in the lead with votes still being counted in battle for California governor
With votes still to be counted, Republican Steve Hilton and Democrat Xavier Becerra in the driver's seat to grab the two spots in California's general election for governor.
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THE RESULTS ARE IN and Steve Hilton just walked onto the Maury stage wearing his sweater and Maury goes "So you're telling me... California is going to vote for you" and Steve goes "They WANT a Silicon Valley outsider who pretends to be working class on Fox News" and the audience goes quiet because California has seen this audition tape before and it ends the same way every single time.
FOX NEWS can dress this up as a California horserace, but the real story is the same rotten machine, billionaire money, reactionary media, and Trump-world sludge trying to shove FAILED, unpopular politics through the door while working people get squeezed from every side. If these clowns think Steve Hilton and Xavier Becerra are going to save anything by playing along with this circus, they are already LOSING, and the sooner Trump and his whole corrupt orbit are impeached, removed, convicted, and confined, the better for everybody else.

FOX is treating a California governor race like a horserace toy, but the only real story is that the state is still being pushed into a choice shaped by billionaire money, media noise, and broken national politics. Hilton versus Becerra is not some balanced civics fairy tale, it is a reminder of how thin the right-wing bench really is.