Government
Oct. 31, 2018
GOP challenger takes on Xavier Becerra in attorney general’s race
The contrast between liberal, Trump administration-suing incumbent Xavier Becerra and Republican opponent Steven Bailey, a retired El Dorado County Superior Court judge, is stark.
California voters will decide between pairs of ideologically-similar Democrats in two statewide races this year. But the contrast between the attorney general candidates is pretty clear.
Xavier Becerra, the appointed Democratic incumbent, has made his name by suing the Trump administration nearly four dozen times. When New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman resigned in May, Becerra became Trump's leading nemesis among state at...
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