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Former Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra wins California governor's race

Former Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra wins California governor's race
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Democrat Xavier Becerra has been elected governor of California, NBC News projects, defeating Donald Trump-backed Republican Steve Hilton, who was considered an underdog in the race. Becerra, 68, was elected to a four-year term to succeed Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom, who is term-limited and coul...

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