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Steyer Spent About $215 Million and Failed to Advance in California Primary

Steyer’s defeat signals voter resistance to heavy self-funding.

Becerra and Hilton Pull Ahead in California Governor Primary

Hilton Tops New Polls as California Governor Primary Field Is Finalized

Eric Swalwell Enters 2026 California Governor’s Race With Late-Night Announcement

Katie Porter Apologizes at Sacramento Forum as Rivals Seize on Viral Videos

Kamala Harris Rules Out 2026 California Governor Bid