Rise to Success: Career Highlights of Xavier Becerra
From career breakthroughs to professional milestones, explore how Xavier Becerra made an impact.
Xavier Becerra is an American attorney and politician. He served as the 25th United States Secretary of Health and Human Services from March 2021 to January 2025. Prior to this role, Becerra was the Attorney General of California from January 2017 until March 2021. He is a member of the Democratic Party.
August 2020: Kamala Harris Selected as Vice Presidential Running Mate
In August 2020, Kamala Harris was selected by Joe Biden as his vice presidential running mate. Following Biden's victory, Xavier Becerra was considered as a potential replacement for Harris in the Senate.
February 2024: Becerra Considers Run for Governor
In February 2024, Politico reported that Xavier Becerra was considering running for governor of California in the 2026 election and that he or affiliated individuals had approached a political consulting firm, potentially violating the Hatch Act.
April 2, 2025: Becerra Declares Candidacy for Governor
On April 2, 2025, Xavier Becerra officially declared his candidacy for the California gubernatorial election in 2026.
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