California votes in primary to pick new governor, and maybe tip balance in Congress

Former Fox News host Steve Hilton’s bid to become California governor has received a high-profile boost from President Donald Trump—but new data suggests the Republican candidate still faces a steep climb as voters head to the polls.

A new poll shows former Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra (D) holding a 6-point lead as the frontrunner in the final days leading up to the June 2 California gubernatorial primary race.

Six states hold primaries Tuesday, including races for California governor and Los Angeles mayor.

Billionaire Tom Steyer’s bid to be California governor teeters toward defeat