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Becerra wins California governor race to succeed Newsom

Democrat Xavier Becerra is projected to defeat Republican Steve Hilton in the California governor's race.

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  • Democrat Xavier Becerra is projected to win the California governor's race, defeating Republican Steve Hilton.
  • Becerra is a former California attorney general and served as Health and Human Services secretary under President Biden.
  • Hilton is a former Fox News host and former British Conservative Party adviser.
  • Becerra will succeed Gov. Gavin Newsom, who is term-limited.
  • California has not elected a Republican governor since Arnold Schwarzenegger in 2006.
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Calls Becerra a fighter against Trump

NBC News (Politics): Former Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra wins California governor’s race

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Left-leaning outlets frame Becerra's win as a Democrat defeating a Trump-backed Republican in a state that has not elected a Republican governor since 2006.

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Mainstream liberal outlets such as CNN, MSNBC, NPR and The Washington Post. Usually focuses on who is affected, climate, public institutions and criticism of the Trump administration.

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Right: Notes Becerra keeps California in Democratic hands

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Notes Becerra keeps California in Democratic hands

Fox News (Politics): California voters decide who will succeed Newsom in consequential governor's race

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Right-leaning outlets frame the race as consequential for California, noting Becerra's long career in public office and that his victory extends Democratic dominance of statewide politics.

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Mainstream conservative outlets such as Fox News, the Washington Examiner and the New York Post. Usually focuses on costs, security, government overreach and Democratic policy.

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Left: Calls Becerra a fighter against Trump

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