Republican Steve Hilton advances in tight California governor’s race
by Robert Mackey from World news | The Guardian on (#766WW)
Former UK political operative endorsed by Trump will face off against Democrat Xavier Becerra in November election
Republican Steve Hilton, the former UK political operative turned Fox News personality, has advanced to the November general election in the race to become California's next governor, facing off against Democrat Xavier Becerra, a former congressman, state attorney general and US health secretary.
Hilton's success, a remarkable achievement for a recent immigrant, came after he was endorsed by Donald Trump.
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