POLITICSJun 4 · 10:00 UTCWAPO POLITICSPraveena Somasundaram, Dan Diamond

California Democrats play it safe with Becerra, defying national trends

California Democrats selected Becerra for governor, prioritizing his centrist approach over insurgent candidates' promises. The decision reflects a cautious strategy in a complex race, contrary to broader national political movements.

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