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Becerra advances in California gubernatorial primary, with Hilton and Steyer locked in battle for second spot
LOS ANGELES — Xavier Becerra, former President Joe Biden’s health and human services secretary, advanced to November’s general election in California’s gubernatorial race on Friday. With roughly 66% of the vote counted, Becerra emerged from a crowded field of more than 60 candidates with about 26.7...
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What happenedBecerra advances in California gubernatorial primary, with Hilton and Steyer locked in battle for second spot.
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Right / center-rightBecerra advances in California gubernatorial primary, with Hilton and Steyer locked in battle for second spot
Becerra advances in California gubernatorial primary, with Hilton and Steyer locked in battle for second spot
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LOS ANGELES — Xavier Becerra, former President Joe Biden’s health and human services secretary, advanced to November’s general election in California’s gubernatorial race on Friday. With ro...
Xavier Becerra, a Democrat who served as Health and Human Services Secretary during the Biden administration, has advanced to the runoff in the California gubernatorial race in November’s g...
