California's gubernatorial election is heating up as Xavier Becerra, the state's current Attorney General, gains momentum in the polls. Becerra's surge in popularity has sparked a wave of criticism from his opponents, who are now unleashing a barrage of attacks against him. The attacks, which have been fueled by concerns over Becerra's record on issues such as crime and immigration, are likely to intensify as the election draws closer. As Becerra's campaign gains steam, voters are left wondering: can his opponents' negative tactics derail his bid for the governor's mansion, or will Becerra's popularity continue to rise?


Xavier Becerra is surging in the California governor's race -- and so are the attacks against him.