Democratic incumbent Rob Bonta beats Republican Nathan Hochman in California attorney general race.
after two U.S. Supreme Court decisions this summer rolled back laws on gun control and abortion access.
The Associated Press called the race, though official results will take longer to finalize. Bonta was leading with more than 57% of the votes counted. Bonta, a former San Francisco Bay Area state lawmaker known for his progressive views on criminal justice, campaigned on the promise to defend California’s robust abortion laws and continue his work to end gun violence and illegal firearm ownership.
last year after Xavier Becerra resigned to become U.S. Health and Human Services secretary. This was Bonta’s first run for statewide office.
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