The Big Picture
Xavier Becerra and Steve Hilton are leading in California's gubernatorial primary race as votes continue to be counted. Tom Steyer is vying for the second spot, with his elimination a possibility. The outcome of the race remains unsettled.
Key Facts
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Xavier Becerra is leading in the California gubernatorial primary.
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Steve Hilton is leading in the California gubernatorial primary.
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Votes are still being counted in the California gubernatorial primary.
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The California gubernatorial race is unsettled.
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Tom Steyer is vying for second place in the primary.
How Media Is Covering This
5 articles · 5 angles“Focuses on Xavier Becerra's advancement in the California governor's race.”
Hilton and Becerra lead California's unsettled governor's race; Steyer faces elimination
Read more“Covers the unsettled nature of California's governor's race, with Hilton and Becerra in the lead and Steyer facing elimination as counting continues.”
Republican Hilton, Democrat Becerra lead California governor primary
Read more“States that Republican Hilton and Democrat Becerra are leading the California governor primary as votes are still being tallied.”
“Focuses on Xavier Becerra's advancement in the California governor's race.”
Becerra advances in California gubernatorial primary, with Hilton and Steyer locked in battle for second spot
Read more“Reports on Xavier Becerra advancing in the California gubernatorial primary, noting Steve Hilton and Tom Steyer are competing for second place.”
Why It Matters
Tom Steyer is in contention for the second position, and his potential elimination from the race has been noted. President Trump has offered congratulations to Steve Hilton for leading the race, although it has not yet been officially called.
The primary election is a key step in determining the candidates who will advance in the race for California's governorship.
