Xavier Becerra is not governor material , according to former colleagues and Biden administration staffers who worked with the one-time Health and Human Services secretary. In a scathing set of anonymous interviews with Politico , six Biden staffers spoke candidly about their view of the candidate , who is now the front-runner to succeed Gavin Newsom. “It gets the biggest laugh every time we send around a poll,” one staffer told the outlet, referring to the numbers Becerra has managed to secure with just under a month until the June primaries. Xavier Becerra served as the 25th United States secretary of health and human services under President Joe Biden. REUTERS Former colleagues who served in the Biden administration are struggling to wrap their heads around the concept of a Gov. Becerra, who has become a dark horse candidate after reportedly being favored by Newsom aides. “It’s like: ‘We need to figure out a candidate who can win!’ But then…him? Really?’” one told Politico.…