Xavier Becerra Archives - Santa Barbara News-Press

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What will California’s next governor do about healthcare? Here are Becerra and Hilton’s plans

by Ana B. Ibarra • CalMatters September 30, 2026October 12, 2026

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‘It’s Triage’: California’s next governor will face destabilizing surge in uninsured

by Christine Mai-Duc • KFF Health News September 12, 2026October 12, 2026

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Xavier Becerra gets to play it safe in the race for governor, and he isn’t making promises

by Jeanne Kuang • CalMatters September 5, 2026October 12, 2026

Supporters of state attorney general candidate Xavier Becerra cheer his speech.

Becerra laps Hilton in California governor’s money race

by Dan Morain • Capitol Weekly August 22, 2026October 12, 2026

Seven candidates stand at podiums on stage during a California governor debate. A large screen behind displays "The Race for California Governor." Audience in view.

Top Democratic gubernatorial candidates agree on housing urgency, not the fix

by Mark Kreidler • Capital & Main May 29, 2026October 12, 2026

Becerra sees jump in support after Swalwell’s exit from governor’s race

by Chris Woodward • The Center Square April 25, 2026October 12, 2026