BREAKING: California Governor Race Called…See more

CNN’s Decision Desk projected Friday that Becerra would advance to the general election after building an insurmountable lead over several rivals competing for one of the top two spots.

The result comes as a major relief for California Democrats, who had worried that multiple candidates splitting the vote could potentially allow two Republicans to advance under the state’s top-two primary system.

Instead, Becerra’s advancement ensures Democrats will have a nominee on the November ballot

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