Rivals Target Steyer, Becerra in Debate As California Governor Race Tightens - KQED
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Rivals targeted Steyer and Becerra in a debate as the California Governor race tightens.
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During a recent debate, rivals specifically targeted Steyer and Becerra as the California Governor Race tightens. This focused criticism indicates that Steyer and Becerra are perceived as leading contenders or significant threats among the field of candidates. The tightening race suggests increased competition and a potentially close outcome for the governorship. This dynamic could influence voter perception and campaign strategies as candidates vie for support.
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