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Xavier Becerra: “As Governor, my mission is straightforward, but not simple: deliver a California we can afford and defend a California…”

On the recordNovember 4, 2026
As Governor, my mission is straightforward, but not simple: deliver a California we can afford and defend a California we can’t afford to lose.
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Xavier Becerra
Democratic · California

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Victory speech at a party in Sacramento

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