Steve Hilton maintains a narrow lead over Xavier Becerra in the California gubernatorial primary after fifty-eight percent of ballots were processed.The undecided race follows a crowded field of sixty candidates as officials continue to count outstanding mail-in and drop-off ballots.Incumbent Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has officially advanced to the general election while her opponent remains currently unconfirmed.Voters appear increasingly receptive to conservative platforms amid ongoing concerns regarding housing affordability and state economic policy.