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California's fifth consecutive Catholic governor exemplifies the faith's deep roots

Xavier Becerra's recent election as California governor highlights the state's unique blend of Catholicism and progressive politics

Covered by 2 sources from 2 countries. First reported by The Independent ·

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  1. The IndependentUnited KingdomFirst report

    California's fifth consecutive Catholic governor exemplifies the faith's deep roots

    Xavier Becerra's recent election as California governor highlights the state's unique blend of Catholicism and progressive politics

  2. ABC NewsUnited States

    California's fifth consecutive Catholic governor exemplifies the faith's deep roots

    Xavier Becerra's recent election as California governor highlights the state's unique blend of Catholicism and progressive politics

Coverage details

2 outlets from 2 countries are covering this story: The Independent and ABC News. The Independent published it first, on November 8, 2026; the last outlet to join was ABC News, less than an hour later.

Key names in the coverage: Xavier Becerra, California and Catholicism.

By country: United Kingdom (1), United States (1).

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