Steve Hilton, a British political figure, has secured a position in the November run-off election for California governor. This follows his previous involvement in Conservative party politics in the UK. The election will see him face Democratic candidate Xavier Becerra. California's open primary system allows the top two vote-getters to advance, regardless of party affiliation, presenting a significant challenge for Hilton as a Republican in a predominantly Democratic state.
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Steve Hilton advances to California governor run-off
Steve Hilton has advanced to the November run-off for California governor after securing a spot in the primary election. He will face Democratic candidate Xavier Becerra in a state where Republican candidates face considerable challenges.
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Steve Hilton advances to California governor run-off