Try focusing embeddedObject first unconditionally

chrome/browser/resources/chromeos/chromevox/cvox2/background/background.js

Index: chrome/browser/resources/chromeos/chromevox/cvox2/background/background.js
diff --git a/chrome/browser/resources/chromeos/chromevox/cvox2/background/background.js b/chrome/browser/resources/chromeos/chromevox/cvox2/background/background.js
index b120e2abcbfc4705f984b0665212a5f11b26d59e..c2357110015e133a4ed99de82c503b2804385ce3 100644
--- a/chrome/browser/resources/chromeos/chromevox/cvox2/background/background.js
+++ b/chrome/browser/resources/chromeos/chromevox/cvox2/background/background.js
@@ -766,25 +766,26 @@ Background.prototype = {
   setFocusToRange_: function(range, prevRange) {
     var start = range.start.node;
     var end = range.end.node;
-    if (start.state.focused || end.state.focused)
-      return;
-
-    var isFocusableLinkOrControl = function(node) {
-      return node.state.focusable &&
-          AutomationPredicate.linkOrControl(node);
-    };
 
     // First, see if we've crossed a root. Remove once webview handles focus
     // correctly.
-    if (prevRange && prevRange.start.node) {
+    if (prevRange && prevRange.start.node && start) {
       var entered = AutomationUtil.getUniqueAncestors(
           prevRange.start.node, start);
       var embeddedObject = entered.find(function(f) {
         return f.role == RoleType.embeddedObject; });
-      if (embeddedObject)
+      if (embeddedObject && !embeddedObject.state.focused)
         embeddedObject.focus();
     }
 
+    if (start.state.focused || end.state.focused)
+      return;
+
+    var isFocusableLinkOrControl = function(node) {
+      return node.state.focusable &&
+          AutomationPredicate.linkOrControl(node);
+    };
+
     // Next, try to focus the start or end node.
     if (!AutomationPredicate.structuralContainer(start) &&
         start.state.focusable) {