May 6, 2026
On the debate stage Tuesday night, California's "jungle primary" system more than lived up to its name. Five Democrats aiming to continue their party's dismal governance of the once-Golden State spent two hours clawing at each other savagely, trying to advance their own sorry interests and demonstrating in the space...

California gubernatorial candidates, from left, former Rep. Katie Porter, businessman Tom Steyer, businessman Steve Hilton, Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco, and former U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Xavier Becerra, look on during a CNN California Governor Primary Debate at East Los Angeles College Tuesday in Monterey Park, California.

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California gubernatorial candidates, from left, former Rep. Katie Porter, businessman Tom Steyer, businessman Steve Hilton, Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco, and former U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Xavier Becerra, look on during a CNN California Governor Primary Debate at East Los Angeles College Tuesday in Monterey Park, California. (Justin Sullivan / Getty Images)

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