Xavier Becerra, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Xavier Becerra

Attorney General of California

Date of Birth: 26-Jan-1958

Place of Birth: Sacramento, California, United States

Profession: lawyer, politician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

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About Xavier Becerra

  • Xavier Becerra (, hah-vee-AIR; born January 26, 1958) is an American politician and lawyer serving as the 33rd and current Attorney General of California since 2017.
  • He previously was a member of the United States House of Representatives, representing Downtown Los Angeles in Congress from 1993 to 2017.
  • Becerra, a member of the Democratic Party, was Chairman of the House Democratic Caucus from 2013 to 2017. Born in Sacramento, California, to Mexican parents, Becerra is a graduate of Stanford University, receiving his Juris Doctor from Stanford Law School.
  • He worked as a lawyer at the Legal Assistance Corporation of central Massachusetts, before returning to California in 1986 to work as an administrative assistant for state senator Art Torres.
  • He served as a deputy attorney general in the California Department of Justice from 1987 to 1990, before he was elected to the California State Assembly, where he served one term from 1990 to 1992. Becerra was elected to the U.S.
  • House of Representatives in 1992, representing California's 30th congressional district from 1993 to 2003, California's 31st congressional district from 2003 to 2013 and California's 34th congressional district from 2013 to 2017.
  • During his tenure, he served as Chairman of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus from 1997 to 1999, Vice Chairman of the House Democratic Caucus from 2009 to 2013 and as a member of the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction.
  • Becerra is also a member of the Inter-American Dialogue think tank, based in Washington, D.C.

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