The California Republican Party’s 2026 Convention kicks off in San Diego today []. The gathering comes on the heels of President Trump’s endorsement of former Fox News host Steve Hilton over Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco in the race for California governor. CalMatters’ Nadia Lathan has more…

<p>The California Republican Party&rsquo;s 2026 Convention kicks off in San Diego today []. The gathering comes on the heels of President Trump&rsquo;s endorsement of former Fox News host Steve Hilton over Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco in the race for California governor. CalMatters&rsquo; Nadia Lathan has more&hellip;</p>

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