Les candidats au poste de gouverneur de Californie s'affrontent sur les impôts et la santé

Les prétendants démocrates et républicains au poste de gouverneur de Californie se sont opposés mardi soir lors d'un débat télévisé sur les impôts, l'accès aux soins de santé et les dépenses de l'État, dans un contexte de déficit budgétaire croissant.

Sept candidats étaient présents sur scène lors de ce forum organisé par CNN, dont les démocrates Xavier Becerra, Katie Porter, Tom Steyer, Matt Mahan et Antonio Villaraigosa, ainsi que les républicains Chad Bianco et Steve Hilton. La discussion s'est concentrée sur le déficit budgétaire de 18 milliards de dollars de la Californie pour l'exercice fiscal 2026-2027 et sur les propositions visant à développer les services publics.

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