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May 5, 2026, 10:30 p.m. ET
Candidates Antonio Villaraigosa, Katie Porter, Tom Steyer, Steve Hilton, Chad Bianco, Xavier Becerra and Matt Mahan gather for a group photograph during a commercial break at the gubernatorial debate for California governor held by CNN in Monterey Park, California, U.S., May 5, 2026. REUTERS/ David Swanson
David Swanson, REUTERSCandidate Xavier Becerra is photographed during a commercial break at the gubernatorial debate for California governor held by CNN in Monterey Park, California, U.S., May 5, 2026. REUTERS/ David Swanson
David Swanson, REUTERSCandidate Chad Bianco is photographed during a commercial break at the gubernatorial debate for California governor held by CNN in Monterey Park, California, U.S., May 5, 2026. REUTERS/ David Swanson
David Swanson, REUTERSCandidate Steve Hilton is photographed during a commercial break at the gubernatorial debate for California governor held by CNN in Monterey Park, California, U.S., May 5, 2026. REUTERS/ David Swanson
David Swanson, REUTERSCandidate Matt Mahan is photographed during a commercial break at the gubernatorial debate for California governor held by CNN in Monterey Park, California, U.S., May 5, 2026. REUTERS/ David Swanson
David Swanson, REUTERSCandidate Katie Porter is photographed during a commercial break at the gubernatorial debate for California governor held by CNN in Monterey Park, California, U.S., May 5, 2026. REUTERS/ David Swanson
David Swanson, REUTERSCandidate Tom Steyer is photographed during a commercial break at the gubernatorial debate for California governor held by CNN in Monterey Park, California, U.S., May 5, 2026. REUTERS/ David Swanson
David Swanson, REUTERSCandidate Antonio Villaraigosa smiles for a photograph during a commercial break at the gubernatorial debate for California governor held by CNN in Monterey Park, California, U.S., May 5, 2026. REUTERS/ David Swanson
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