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Rhiannon12866

(260,263 posts) Tue Jun 9, 2026, 09:55 PM Tuesday

BREAKING: Republican Steve Hilton to face Democrat Xavier Becerra in California governor's race - The Weeknight - MS NOW

Democrat Xavier Becerra and Republican Steve Hilton will face off in November after advancing from California's all-party primary, setting up a closely watched race to succeed Gov. Gavin Newsom. MS NOW’s Ali Velshi breaks it down on The Weeknight. - Aired on 06/09/2026.

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BREAKING: Republican Steve Hilton to face Democrat Xavier Becerra in California governor's race - The Weeknight - MS NOW (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 Tuesday OP

Only 20% of CA is registered republican. Jacson6 Tuesday #1

That was my first thought as well, why does he even bother?? Rhiannon12866 Wednesday #2

He wants to get appointed to a Trump position. n/t Jacson6 Wednesday #3

Ah ha! Of course! Rhiannon12866 Wednesday #4

Here's your chance, Repubs RussBLib Wednesday #5

Jacson6

(2,279 posts)

1. Only 20% of CA is registered republican.

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Tue Jun 9, 2026, 11:56 PM

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I doubt if us CA's will vote a Fox TV hosts as governor. He just calls CA bad in every damn TV & radio interview.

Rhiannon12866

(260,263 posts)

2. That was my first thought as well, why does he even bother??

Reply to Jacson6 (Reply #1)

Wed Jun 10, 2026, 12:01 AM

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Jacson6

(2,279 posts)

3. He wants to get appointed to a Trump position. n/t

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Reply #2)

Wed Jun 10, 2026, 12:13 AM

Wednesday

Rhiannon12866

(260,263 posts)

4. Ah ha! Of course!

Reply to Jacson6 (Reply #3)

Wed Jun 10, 2026, 12:17 AM

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RussBLib

(10,819 posts)

5. Here's your chance, Repubs

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Wed Jun 10, 2026, 12:22 AM

Wednesday

You got one of the two positions for Governor. Let’s see you turn out and vote for your guy. But you know, after Hilton loses, they will still cry “it was rigged!”

https://russblib.blogspot.com/?m=1

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