The Shane Reaction with Sam Shane
Oct 14, 2026 · 33 min · 23 segments
Hour 2 focuses on California’s governor’s race as Republican Steve Hilton continues an aggressive statewide campaign, meeting directly with voters and highlighting concerns about affordability, taxes…
Sam ShaneHost
Steve Hilton, the Republican, is out there working as hard as he possibly can, trying to become the next governor of California.

He pops up every once in a while for like a small little event or an interview with a bunch of softball questions, and then he goes away for days and days and days.

Does he really want this? If he does, why is he in the basement? A listener writes in, we keep putting the same party in power and wondering why nothing gets better.

They told me they have finally had enough and will not be voting blue this election cycle.

He went on to say that he's had enough, that this was our only option for things to change.

And I think that there is a great deal of confidence in the big blue party among Democrats in California that they're going to do just fine in November.

Steve Hilton, the Republican, is out there working as hard as he possibly can, trying to become the next governor of California.

He pops up every once in a while for like a small little event or an interview with a bunch of softball questions, and then he goes away for days and days and days.

Does he really want this? If he does, why is he in the basement? A listener writes in, we keep putting the same party in power and wondering why nothing gets better.

They told me they have finally had enough and will not be voting blue this election cycle.

He went on to say that he's had enough, that this was our only option for things to change.

And I think that there is a great deal of confidence in the big blue party among Democrats in California that they're going to do just fine in November.
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