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Hilton to Face Becerra in November for California Governor

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Republican Steve Hilton will face Democrat Xavier Becerra in the November general election for California governor. - Hilton secured about 25% of the vote in the June 2 primary.

- He promises to cut income taxes, gas taxes, and environmental regulations. - Hilton's win knocks billionaire Tom Steyer from contention.

- Democrats outnumber Republicans nearly two-to-one in California. The general election will be a traditional partisan matchup, with Hilton endorsed by President Trump and facing an uphill battle.

This story was originally reported by kpbs. Read the original article here.

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