"California Gubernatorial Candidate Steve Hilton Accuses Rival Xavier Becerra of Using Nonprofit to Mobilize Undocumented Voters In a move that's likely to spark controversy, California Republican gubernatorial candidate Steve Hilton is leveling serious accusations against his Democrat rival Xavier Becerra. Hilton claims that a taxpayer-funded nonprofit, the Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights (CHIRLA), is secretly building a massive get-out-the-vote effort among immigrant communities, including those without legal status. At the heart of the dispute is CHIRLA's dual role as both a humanitarian organization and a political advocacy group, with Hilton arguing that this blurred line is being exploited to influence the election. As the California gubernatorial race heats up, this explosive claim threatens to further polarize an already contentious campaign."
California Republican gubernatorial candidate Steve Hilton is escalating accusations against his Democrat rival Xavier Becerra, claiming a taxpayer-funded nonprofit is helping build a political ground game powered by immigrant communities, including those without legal status. At the center of the dispute is the Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights (CHIRLA) and its political arm, the CHIRLA...
