Xavier Becerra Makes History as California’s First Directly Elected Latino Governor

Xavier Becerra Makes History as California's First Directly Elected Latino Governor

A Historic Victory in the West The Associated Press declared Xavier Becerra the winner of the California gubernatorial race at 8 p.m. Tuesday, making him the state’s first directly elected Latino governor. The 68-year-old Democrat defeated Republican Steve Hilton, a conservative commentator and former British political strategist. Becerra, who spent more than 25 years in … Read more