California Democrat Lt. Gov. Eleni Kounalakis has announced that she is dropping out of the Golden State’s gubernatorial race — choosing to run for the state’s treasurer position instead.
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Kamala Harris, former vice president under President Joe Biden and the unsuccessful Democrat nominee in the 2024 presidential election, has announced her decision not to pursue a gubernatorial bid in California.
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Former Orange County Congresswoman Katie Porter has announced that she will be running in the 2026 California gubernatorial election, as current California Governor Gavin Newsom is term limited.
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