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Republican gubernatorial hopeful Steve Hilton captured a “normal night” in Los Angeles when he filmed a shirtless maniac fighting a security guard feet away from him Sunday.
“We’ve just been filming in fentanyl alley. No city should have a fentanyl alley. No city should have this kind of chaos. We got to have a change in California,” the former Fox News host said as the video camera rolled.
Hilton, who pledged to clear every homeless encampment in the state by the end of next year, posted the video on his X account, saying that “this is the kind of chaos everywhere” in the city.
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He said he would meet with mayors and county leaders in his first month as governor to set public deadlines for clearing encampments, with a Labor Day 2027 deadline for local leaders and a final deadline of Dec. 31, 2027, for every encampment to be cleared.
The former British political adviser unveiled his vision for California bullet train Sunday with AI-generated campaign ad showcasing California two years into a hypothetical Hilton administration, portraying the High-Speed Rail project as a “failed promise.”
In the opening sequence, Skid Row is transformed into a luxurious destination resembling Rodeo Drive, complete with cherry blossoms and fine dining.
The video shows the Third Street Promenade in Santa Monica bustling with shoppers, while gas prices have fallen to $3 a gallon and families are back on the road.
The Republican candidate has also promised to make the first $150,000 of income tax-free, cut electricity bills in half, bring gas prices down to $3 a gallon and abolish the California Department of Motor Vehicles. Earlier in the week, he vowed to suspend California’s carbon market, calling it “a disaster of a program.”
Hilton is fighting Democratic gubernatorial candidate Xavier Becerra to succeed Gov. Gavin Newsom in the Nov. 3 election.
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