CA Governor Race Heats Up
Key Questions
Who did Trump endorse for California governor?
President Trump fully endorsed Steve Hilton, who leads GOP polls by 17-22%. This is amid a wide-open field with over 60 candidates.
What allegations face Eric Swalwell?
Swalwell denies harassment allegations from multiple women, stating no NDAs exist; his campaign pushed back amid rising polls.
What are the Democratic concerns in the CA governor race?
Dem top-two split fears with Porter slipping and Swalwell/Steyer/Mahan tied; a messy race raises fears of potential loss despite long Democratic control.
How might the governor race impact Oakland?
It could affect Bay/Oakland budgets, housing, jobs, and exodus amid $125B state deficit and $30 wage proposals.
What is the status of the CA governor race?
The race is heating up and developing, with Trump backing Hilton and Dem infighting in a nationally critical election.
Trump full endorses Steve Hilton (GOP lead ~17-22%) amid Swalwell denies harassment allegations from multiple women (no NDAs, gaining polls), wide-open field/Dem top-two split fears (Porter slips, Swalwell/Steyer/Mahan tied); impacts Bay/Oakland budgets/housing/jobs/exodus; $125B deficit/$30 wage, 60+ candidates.