LIZ PEEK: Steve Hilton could pull off a California stunner if voters take the leap

In 2016, then-presidential candidate Trump famously asked Black voters, "What do you have to lose?"

Trump challenged African American voters to rethink their long-standing allegiance to the Democratic Party, which, he rightly claimed, took them for granted and had failed to deliver on the most pressing demands of Black families, including providing their kids with a good education.

Steve Hilton, a Republican running for governor of deep blue California, should be posing that same question to Golden State voters.