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CA Governor Candidate Steve Hilton on Why California is Destroying Itself & How a Republican Can Win

With Chamath Palihapitiya, Jason Calacanis, Steve Hilton · Sunday, April 26, 2026

California gubernatorial candidate Steve Hilton discusses his background and outlines his policy proposals for the state, drawing parallels between current California and 1970s Britain. He presents plans for tax reform, combating government waste, addressing housing and energy crises, improving education, and tackling crime and homelessness, while outlining his path to victory as a Republican in a blue state.

Key takeaways

  • Hilton argues California's crime and homelessness issues stem from a failure to enforce existing laws, not a lack of new legislation. Read more →
  • Steve Hilton proposes eliminating California state income tax for households earning under $100,000. Read more →

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