Becerra Surges to Front-Runner Status in California Governor Race

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Becerra Surges to Front-Runner Status in California Governor Race
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Xavier Becerra clinched a top-two finish in California's nonpartisan primary, advancing to the November governor race after Eric Swalwell's departure reshaped the field; Steve Hilton and Tom Steyer remain contenders for the second spot as voters respond to Becerra's decades of public service and centrist appeal, potentially making him California's first Latino governor if victorious in November.

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