贝塞拉将成为加州150年来首位拉丁裔州长前国会议员、美国总统乔·拜登的卫生部长泽维尔·贝塞拉（Xavier Becerra）顺利当选加州下一任州长，成为150多年来首位担任该州最高领导人的拉丁裔。
Becerra Becomes California’s First Latino Governor in 150 Years Democrat Xavier Becerra, a former congressman and President Joe Biden’s health secretary, cruised to victory as California’s next governor, becoming the first Latino to lead the state in more than 150 years.
贝塞拉击败了共和党人史蒂夫·希尔顿（Steve Hilton），后者是出生于英国的前福克斯新闻主持人和政治顾问。该竞选在加州投票站关闭后不久，即被美联社和NBC新闻预测胜选。贝塞拉将接替民主党人加文·纽森（Gavin Newsom），在大约36%的选票计票时，他获得了约64%的选票。
Becerra defeated Republican Steve Hilton, a British-born former Fox News host and political adviser, in a contest that was called shortly after polls closed in California by both the Associated Press and NBC News. Becerra, who will succeed Democrat Gavin Newsom, had about 64% of votes with roughly 36% of ballots counted.