Xavier Becerra, California
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Xavier Becerra: What to know about CA gubernatorial candidate
Xavier Becerra has been in public service for decades. After serving in the California State Assembly in the 1980s and early 1990s, his political ascension has continued. He was elected to represent congressional districts in the Los Angeles area,
Becerra indicated that making progress on government-run healthcare while President Donald Trump is in office was unrealistic.
A political firm previously associated with individuals accused of stealing campaign funds from Xavier Becerra is now running an independent campaign to support his bid for California governor.
A top political firm tied to Gov. Gavin Newsom is working to funnel union cash into Xavier Becerra’s bid for governor — cementing the dark horse Dem as frontrunner even as he’s dogged by a Sacramento scandal involving his former aide.
Seven candidates who want to be California's next governor have kicked off their latest debate with sharp attacks on each other on issues from gas prices to taxes.