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Xavier Becerra

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Xavier Becerra is an American lawyer and politician currently serving as the Secretary of Health and Human Services, a position he has held since March 2021. He is a member of the Democratic Party and has a long history of public service in California. Prior to his current role, Becerra served as the Attorney General of California from January 2017 to March 2021, where he focused on issues such as consumer protection and healthcare access. He was also a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from 1993 to 2017, representing California's 34th congressional district.

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Jun 8, 2026

“We are never backing down. November, here we come.”

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Jun 7, 2026

We are never backing down. November, here we come.

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Jun 7, 2026

regularly makes the improbable seem inevitable.

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Jun 7, 2026

California, we’re just getting started. Let’s hit the ground running. Let’s go win this thing.

theguardian.com
Jun 6, 2026

California has spoken. Thank you for standing with us. To every volunteer who made a call, sent a text, knocked on a door, or showed up when it mattered most — this victory belongs to you. We're just getting started. On to November.

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Jun 6, 2026

More than ever, California needs our voices and our values. To the people and the voters of California, this is your state. Este es tu estado (This is your state). We will not be bought. We will not be bullied. And we are never backing…

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Jun 5, 2026

I feel I am on track to advance to November.

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Jun 5, 2026

We will not be bought. We will not be bullied. And we are never backing down. November, here we come.

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Jun 5, 2026

The people of the great state of California, in the greatest nation on earth, have spoken — loudly and proudly.

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Jun 4, 2026

The governor's office is not a place with training wheels.

cbsnews.com
Jun 4, 2026

It is the people – only the people – who get the last word.

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