California
Xavier Becerra (D)
BIO
AG Xavier Becerra was appointed by Governor Jerry Brown in December 2016 to fill the vacant seat of former AG Kamala Harris following her election to the U.S. Senate. Prior to his appointment, AG Becerra served in the U.S. House of Representatives for 24 years. During his last term in Congress, AG Becerra was Chairman of the House Democratic Caucus. Prior to his election to Congress, AG Becerra served one term in the California House of Representatives and was a Deputy AG with the California Department of Justice.