gubernatorial
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Deb Haaland, the former interior secretary who analysts believe is the front-runner in the gubernatorial race this year, said she wants both to expand the fund and spend more of it today.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
After the June primary election, California elections officials were criticized for taking about a week to determine which gubernatorial and Los Angeles mayoral candidates would advance to November’s runoff.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 27, 2026
The most complete was offered by Jackson, the third-place finisher in the gubernatorial race.
From Slate ● Jul. 24, 2026
In June, Hilton clinched second place in California’s gubernatorial primary behind veteran Democratic politician Xavier Becerra.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
And so when Federalist leaders from New York approached him as a prospective candidate for the gubernatorial race, he indicated a willingness to switch party affiliations and run in his home state as a Federalist.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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