{"id":49183,"date":"2026-04-23T11:10:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T11:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/04\/23\/leading-california-governor-candidates-spar-in-debate-as-topsy-turvy-race-heats-up-the-guardian\/"},"modified":"2026-04-23T11:10:00","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T11:10:00","slug":"leading-california-governor-candidates-spar-in-debate-as-topsy-turvy-race-heats-up-the-guardian","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/04\/23\/leading-california-governor-candidates-spar-in-debate-as-topsy-turvy-race-heats-up-the-guardian\/","title":{"rendered":"Leading California governor candidates spar in debate as topsy-turvy race heats up &#8211; The Guardian"},"content":{"rendered":"<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMi0gFBVV95cUxNNzVYa2NOSFlSeUo0cmx5a2E3MmFaNHd0ZGg2eXpxUGNsdjFNVkY1TExuVE1PUjNTbWJJeGptOXBUWmxkZGpfbjFUcThiU0pSc1ZpRmNSQXZicXdqMExoWnlhNUctRjZfcHJ2SkVucUEzT0RNVHM1dmViMmZ2WGhCMzJNVHdPc2RrLU51eXhyZWZhNHFTc1AtUEhSUzNLQkpVNDN6U2tZSU8zc1FsMEItR19RSm54bTNfLTRMeG5DM3VfWHBkVERpMkU3Mzh1ZUphSUE?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Leading California governor candidates spar in debate as topsy-turvy race heats up<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">The Guardian<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiiwFBVV95cUxPeW51MFhuenhLZXJ4YVQ0LUZRRm82c1d2YXc2ZlNoQ19jY09zMUNVbTg1SFlIUzU5VkU2SjlFMEZEZ1B1OXZrNEhzQ1NCTkRDU2FzSFVCcm5mVkVuMnRFVlRmb1cyYUljV21NR2t4YjNxWmxLVkJfdDM3QVZxaV83d3NvaEdaeE8xTXE40gGQAUFVX3lxTE44M2pxa0V4TjJiT0RGZnlHMWxYMDBHTjY4NUh3ZndPdnJOaWcwdlp6QWs4dUhhSmsyWTJvYXhnQWgyTkVnam5DQ2pkNDRsYnR1UDc5bkgxQ2NUS05CcmlKMFVYRXBIMDA2Vk1YdEt1Xy10SF9CZ0JJaXQtbU1lVUNtOVY2R2huai1teXUwQXRadg?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">5 takeaways from first major California governor\u2019s debate after Swalwell exit<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">The Hill<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMirwFBVV95cUxOWWxLR2plUkZKS2VxenptaEx2X0pHbDlBaGNEMFhISXRia0xnZFIzTHhZdUcyLW45Yl9MdlhmRUJuUko3WW1Yalpvd1VoQWNJcjdZWHlpb3phVVV0N05vSXRIeXc3TUMwN3dwTTZzWnZVUS14cFY2dkQzMXJGUzM5cWxYd3FmT0lxam1jcmNpTGVVT1ZiODR2dTYtc0hNbUtBbzB2a0R3NTBqR3k3SC0w?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Rivals Target Steyer, Becerra in Debate as California Governor Race Tightens<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">KQED<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMirAFBVV95cUxQbDRpQl85dWx2RmhDS2g2ejVmVEZUSk5UMWgyWmZBekpGaW5qVXhjQklZWWo4WXM5c2lPZTZWd3dfUjNZS3Z4QkF4LVYtUFlLd21ybFJFTmRaQy03WE14V25sSTBLdlhXbFNUS1VDeVFTZ0plTW12UWVzcEN6QzBvWmk5cTlrbXd2U1VTU2Y3b1VvVlFqWVhWT0dtREVjVUFxN283QWJ3OGdySVVL?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Frontrunners Hilton, Steyer come under fire in California governor debate<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">Reuters<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMigwFBVV95cUxPOFNVNmc4eDI1UnBESDBodS14NFNaMWdlQUMyRHpRWVNrZEhGbUxKaTBSWE1YRlFLNGkzMEJpdjNTalIwYXhCLVBTTzM1NkxWWVZuOV94ZGZFclcyVFJ2SmVibDdYMDJPd0dQaklua3JZeGMzZmpadElrUHI4dmpvWjZybw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Opinion | First TV debate in race for governor mostly bypassed California&#8217;s serious issues<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">CalMatters<\/font><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Leading California governor candidates spar in debate as topsy-turvy race heats up&nbsp;&nbsp;The Guardian 5 takeaways from first major California governor\u2019s debate after Swalwell exit&nbsp;&nbsp;The Hill&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/04\/23\/leading-california-governor-candidates-spar-in-debate-as-topsy-turvy-race-heats-up-the-guardian\/\" class=\"read-more\">[more]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[70],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-49183","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49183","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49183"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49183\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49183"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49183"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49183"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}