California Dem gov candidate Tom Steyer prompts mixed reactions for video with trans athlete AB Hernandez
California gubernatorial candidate Tom Steyer has released a video featuring transgender athlete AB Hernandez, which has sparked mixed reactions online. The video received support from trans rights advocates but faced criticism from right-wing commentators. Republican candidate Steve Hilton condemned Steyer's stance, claiming it is out of touch with California families.
- ▪Tom Steyer posted a video supporting trans athlete AB Hernandez ahead of a state championship track meet.
- ▪The video went viral, receiving both praise from liberal users and criticism from right-wing circles.
- ▪Republican candidate Steve Hilton criticized Steyer's position on trans athletes in girls' sports, calling it extreme.
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Gubernatorial California Dem gov candidate Tom Steyer prompts mixed reactions for video with trans athlete AB Hernandez The video went viral with praise from trans rights advocates and criticism from right-wing social media users By Jackson Thompson OutKick Published May 30, 2026 1:44pm EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video California gubernatorial candidate speaks out ahead of state track meet featuring trans athlete California Republican gubernatorial frontrunner Steve Hilton addresses state's ongoing trans athlete issue ahead of a contentious state championship track meet.
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