Republican Steve Hilton Leads California Governor Fundraising as Large Pool of Democrats Lag
Hilton raised $4.1 million in late 2025, surpassing most Democrats amid a divided field and high campaign costs, with Steyer self-funding $28 million, reports show.
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Republican Steve Hilton leads California governor fundraising as large pool of Democrats lag
In summary It takes tens of millions of dollars to run a statewide campaign for governor. Strategists say the many Democratic candidates aren’t raising money quickly enough. Republican Steve Hilton is pulling in more campaign cash than nearly all other candidates in a tepid fundraising cycle for California governor in a wide-open race with no clear frontrunners, campaign finance reports filed Monday show. Hilton, a commentator and former Fox New…
Republican Steve Hilton leads California governor fundraising as large pool of Democrats lags
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for its newsletters. Republican Steve Hilton is pulling in more campaign cash than nearly all other candidates in a tepid fundraising cycle for California governor in a wide-open race with no clear frontrunners, campaign finance reports filed Monday show. Hilton, a commentator and former Fox News contributor who previously worked for conservative British Prime Minister David Cameron, bro…
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