A new PPIC poll shows Democratic candidate Xavier Becerra leading Republican Steve Hilton 61% to 36% among likely voters for the California governorship. While the Hilton campaign claims the race is competitive due to voter dissatisfaction, analysts suggest California's Democratic stronghold makes a Republican victory unlikely. The poll also indicates strong opposition to new AI data centers across all demographics.
Editor's Analysis
Coverage is missing the specific arguments and policy platforms of the candidates, as well as the perspectives of the residents who oppose the new AI data centers.
