California Republican gubernatorial candidate Steve Hilton pledged Sunday on Newsmax that Gov. Gavin Newsom’s “outrageous, unconstitutional, illegal power grab” tied to newly signed redistricting bills will lead to the measure’s defeat in November and to the party’s defeat during the 2026 general election.
“He and his party, who’ve done so much damage to this state, [have been] giving us the worst outcomes on absolutely everything that matters to anyone’s life, the highest taxes, the highest rate of unemployment, the highest rate of poverty, the highest cost for gas, electricity, water, and to distract from all of that, they’re playing these pathetic political games,” Hilton told Newsmax’s “Sunday Report.”
He further argued that California Democrats have long engaged in gerrymandering and said the new bills only extend that practice.
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