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Steve Hilton, former UK aide, promises pragmatic reforms in California governor race

12 Haziran 2026BBC News

Steve Hilton, a former political aide in the UK, is campaigning to become the governor of California as a Republican. He emphasizes a 'common sense' approach that he claims transcends traditional party lines.
This strategy aims to appeal to a broader electorate in a state known for its liberal politics.
California has long been a stronghold for the Democratic Party, making Hilton's bid a notable challenge. His alignment with Trump could alienate moderate voters, yet his focus on pragmatic solutions may resonate with those seeking alternatives to the status quo.
Hilton's campaign reflects a growing trend among some Republican candidates who seek to distance themselves from strict party ideologies. By positioning himself as a candidate of common sense, he may attract voters disillusioned with partisan politics.

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