California Governor Debate: Dems Push Change as GOP Blames Incumbents for Costs

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In the crowded California gubernatorial debate ahead of the June primary, Democrats push a change-focused agenda on affordability and key issues like healthcare and housing, while Republicans blame Democratic leadership for high costs. The field includes Becerra, Porter, Steyer, Villaraigosa, Thurmond, Mahan, Hilton and Bianco, with Hilton leading in CBS polling alongside Steyer. A debated one-time billionaire tax divides candidates, and undecided voters remain in the plurality, leaving the race wide open as the primary approaches.
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