A new poll shows Democrat Xavier Becerra with a 60% to 33% lead over Republican Steve Hilton in California's governor race weeks before the election.
01Summary
- 01The Emerson College poll gives Becerra 60% support among likely voters.
- 02Republican Steve Hilton trails with 33% in the same survey.
- 03The poll was released on Wednesday and focuses on the California governor race.
- 04Becerra is a former Health and Human Services secretary.
- 05The election is weeks away, with Becerra holding a 27-point advantage.
02Why it matters
This indicates a strong likelihood of a Democratic win in California, which could influence national political dynamics and policy direction.
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