Xavier Becerra Projected to Win California Governor’s Race

### Headline Xavier Becerra Projected to Win California Governor’s Race ### Article Democrat Xavier Becerra is projected to defeat Republican Steve Hilton in California’s gubernatorial election, succeeding term-limited Gov. Gavin Newsom. The result would keep the governor’s office under Democratic control. Becerra and Hilton were the top two finishers in the state’s June nonpartisan primary. Becerra received about 28% of the vote and Hilton about 25%, according to the election summaries. The

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