Polling shows Republicans Steve Hilton and Chad Bianco leading the pack, while eight Democrats split the liberal vote.

That means that California, which is one of the bluest states in the country and has nearly twice as many registered Democrats as Republicans, could end up with a Republican governor, which would be like having a Dodgers manager who wears a Yankees jersey in the dugout.

Democrats are sounding the alarm over a near-unimaginable revelation: the top two contenders for California governor are Republicans. Two of the latest political polls conducted across the Golden State revealed that Fox News commentator Steve Hilton and Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco are the frontrunners in the crowded race to replace California Gov.

Two Republicans running for governor of California are leading the pack of candidates seeking to lead the nation's most populous state.

USC canceled a planned California gubernatorial debate for Tuesday after candidate Xavier Becerra accused the university of excluding candidates of color.

A new poll shows Republican candidates leading in California's governor race, raising concerns for state Democrats.

Steve Hilton to Newsmax: Newsom Has No White House Path

The state Democratic Party is about to release new polls weekly to help shape out the field. But who do party leaders support?

Republican Steve Hilton is gaining momentum in California’s crowded and chaotic governor’s race, but the development might actually end up a good thing for Democrats. Hilton, a former Fox News host, is leading the 10-candidate deep primary race with 19% of likely voters,