Quick Info
| Profession | Political commentator, former political adviser |
|---|---|
| Nationality | British-American |
| Date of Birth | 25/08/1969 |
| Age | 56 years |
| Birthplace | United Kingdom |
Latest News about Steve Hilton
03/06/2026
Steve Hilton secured the lead in the California governor's primary election, garnering nearly 1.4 million votes (27% of counted ballots) to advance to the November general election against Democrat Xavier Becerra. His campaign emphasized slashing spending and regulations, while Becerra, a former cabinet secretary under Biden, received 25.4% of votes, and billionaire Tom Steyer trailed in third with 19.6%.
21/04/2025
Steve Hilton officially announced his candidacy for Governor of California in the 2026 election, holding his first major campaign event in Huntington Beach. The launch framed his bid around conservative themes addressing the housing crisis and high taxes, drawing supporters at a beachfront amphitheater event.
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Bio/Wiki
| Steve Hilton is a British-American political commentator and former senior adviser to UK Prime Minister David Cameron who is currently running for Governor of California as a Republican candidate in the 2026 election. |
Educational Qualification(s)
| Holds a degree in Economics from the University of Bristol. |
Personal Life
| Hilton is married to Julie Hilton, and they have three children together. |
Family
| Spouse: Julie Hilton | |
| Children: Three children |
Career
| Served as director of strategy for British Prime Minister David Cameron from 2010 to 2012. | |
| Has worked as a conservative political commentator and contributor for Fox News Channel. | |
| Hosted The Next Revolution with Steve Hilton on Fox News Channel. | |
| Author of the book 'More Human: Designing a World Where People Come First' (2015). | |
| Co-founded the think tank 'The Centre for Policy Innovation' in 2013. | |
| Running for Governor of California in the 2026 election as a Republican candidate, advancing to the November general election against Democrat Xavier Becerra. |
Social Media
| https://twitter.com/stevehilton | |
| https://www.facebook.com/stevehiltonca | |
| YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/@stevehilton |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Hilton does not embrace the traditional Republican label, instead describing his campaign as nonpartisan while running as a Republican. | |
| 2. His 2026 gubernatorial campaign focuses on addressing California's housing crisis, high taxes, and reducing Democratic one-party rule. | |
| 3. Hilton proposed a tax plan in his campaign that includes making the first $100,000 of income tax-free and implementing a flat 7.5% tax on income over $100,000. |