Hilton Leads CA Governor Race, Dividing Republican Vote

0:00On March 11th, a fresh poll from the University of California, Berkeley, and Politico, has Republican Steve Hilton leading the pack in California's. Governors race with 19% support. Tom Steyer follows at 13%, while Democrats, Katie Porter, and Representative Eric Swalwell are tied with Republican Chad Bianco at 11% each. California's jungle primary sends the top two finishers to the general election, no matter their party, which had some Democrats worried about a split. Field letting two Republicans advance in this deep blue state. Now there's relief on the Democratic side. As Hilton pulling ahead seems to be dividing the Republican vote and lowering the odds of both top spots. Going red, 17% of voters are still undecided, with higher numbers among Democrats and independents, and many on that side prefer candidates with. State government experience. The survey wrapped up early March with over 1,000 registered voters, and as more people tune in, this race could shift in big ways.