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Nixie

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12. I'm still surprised and bummed she declined to run for California governor.

Reply to LetMyPeopleVote (Original post)

Thu Feb 5, 2026, 09:45 PM

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She had it all: name recognition and a proven winning record in a statewide senate race. She would have been a great replacement for Newsom who is term limited.

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