Becerra’s Business Bet Sets Off Hilton’s Populist Counterpunch
Tuesday, June 23, 2026 · 8 min
Xavier Becerra’s California governor campaign is touting a rare Chamber of Commerce endorsement, while Steve Hilton casts it as establishment surrender. The fight sharpens November’s business-versus-populist fault line, with polling context still favoring Becerra.
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Xavier Becerra’s California governor campaign is touting a rare Chamber of Commerce endorsement, while Steve Hilton casts it as establishment surrender. The fight sharpens November’s business-versus-populist fault line, with polling context still favoring Becerra.
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