California's Gubernatorial Showdown Takes Shape: Steyer's Endorsement Throws Weight Behind Becerra In a surprise move, billionaire and progressive candidate Tom Steyer has thrown his support behind Democrat Xavier Becerra in the California gubernatorial race. Steyer's endorsement comes after he conceded defeat in the state's primary contest, where Becerra and Republican candidate Steve Hilton secured the top two spots. Becerra and Hilton are now set to face off in the general election, with Becerra's campaign likely to receive a significant boost from Steyer's backing. As Becerra looks to capitalize on Steyer's endorsement, the stage is set for a highly competitive and closely watched gubernatorial contest in California.
Tom Steyer, a top progressive candidate for California governor, endorsed Democrat Xavier Becerra on Tuesday evening after conceding his loss in the state’s primary contest. Becerra and Republican candidate Steve Hilton received the top two spots in the gubernatorial primary, Decision Desk HQ projected on Monday. They are set to face off for California’s top...
