Xavier Becerra (Latin American Spanish: [xaˈβjeɾ βeˈsera]; born January 26, 1958) is an American attorney and politician who served as the 25th United States secretary of health and human services …

As California’s Attorney General, Xavier Becerra sued the Trump Administration more than 120 times, and won landmark victories protecting Obamacare, working Californians and Dreamers from attacks.

Apr 22, 2026 · Becerra is an attorney who most recently served as the 25th United States Secretary of Health and Human Services and is running for California governor on a platform focused on building …

May 25, 2026 · Xavier Becerra supports progressive Democratic policies on healthcare, immigration, climate change, and workers’ rights. During his political career, he strongly defended the Affordable …

Apr 27, 2026 · SACRAMENTO — Xavier Becerra has surged to the front of California’s wide-open governor’s race since Eric Swalwell’s exit — and straight into a barrage of attacks from progressives …

Apr 28, 2026 · Becerra has become one of the Democratic frontrunners in recent weeks after spending months at the bottom of the polls. Xavier Becerra has served in the legislature, served as California...

Xavier Becerra is the son of Mexican-American immigrants who came to America with $12 in their pockets. He grew up in the home that his father, a Union man, built himself. Following in their …

May 15, 2026 · The criticisms of Becerra have intensified as he’s rapidly risen in the California governor’s race following former Rep. Eric Swalwell’s abrupt exit last month.

May 7, 2026 · Democrats wanted a frontrunner in California’s gubernatorial race. What they did not envision was Xavier Becerra, whose abrupt rise from afterthought to favorite has left former Biden...

Jun 2, 2026 · Mr. Becerra has become an unexpected front-runner in the race for California governor after lagging in polls for months. Xavier Becerra has had a long tenure in government, including …