Xavier Becerra appears to have secured a spot in the November general election for California governor, with early returns showing him leading the field. - Becerra leads the primary with early returns, likely facing Steve Hilton in November.
- Hilton's association with President Trump could make for an easy win for Becerra. - Tom Steyer spent $200 million on his primary campaign but trails behind.
- Becerra would be California's first Latino governor in modern times. The November election is expected to be an easy win for Becerra, who will then face the challenges of governing a complex state.