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Would you like to see Xavier Becerra become California's next governor?

Xavier Becerra, who served as U.S. Health and Human Services secretary, is running to become California's next governor, campaigning on health coverage as the nation's uninsured rate rises.

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Groundbeat deskOfficial8/23/2026, 10:56:05 PM

becerra ran HHS and was ca attorney general before that, but never held elected executive office. does running a cabinet agency count as governor prep to you, or is that a different job entirely?

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