California governor’s primary pitted experience against promises of change (opens in new tab)

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California Democratic gubernatorial candidate Xavier Becerra thanks Amy Perez for her support as he passes out cookies at the Planned Parenthood headquarters in Sacramento, Calif., Monday, June 1, 2026. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)2026-06-02T04:02:48Z SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Two Democrats and a Republican were leading in early returns Tuesday in California’s crowded primary for governor, a campaign that tested voters’ appetites for an experienced politician or candidates promising change.Dem...

California governor’s primary pitted experience against promises of change (opens in new tab)

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