Bay Area Mayor Joins Race For CA Governor

San Jose mayor, a frequent Newsom critic, jumps into the California governor's race

Breaking News, Sports, Manitoba, Canada

San Jose mayor, a frequent Newsom critic, jumps into the California governor's race

San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan is jumping into the race to replace Gavin Newsom as governor of California

Bay Area Mayor Joins Race For CA Governor

The mayor joins an already crowded field of candidates vying to succeed Gavin Newsom.

Matt Mahan, mayor of San Jose, announces run for governor of California

The former tech entrepreneur joins a sprawling but stagnant field to succeed Gavin NewsomMatt Mahan, the centrist Democrat and mayor of San Jose, announced on Thursday that he would run for governor of California, joining a sprawling but stagnant field to succeed Gavin Newsom.Mahan, 43, is a former tech entrepreneur who was first elected mayor of Silicon Valley’s largest city in 2022. Continue reading...

Matt Mahan, Mayor Of San Jose, Joins Race For California Governor

San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan has joined the crowded field of Democrats seeking to succeed Gavin Newsom as governor of California. A political moderate, Mahan was a tech entrepreneur before he won a seat on the San Jose City Council in 2020. He launched a campaign for mayor the next year, and was elected to the office in 2002. “We need to stand up for our rights, for our freedoms and for our neighbors,” Mahan wrote in his campaign announcement. …

Tough-on-crime mayor and vocal Newsom critic to run for California governor

San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan has announced he's running for governor for California in an effort to succeed Gavin Newsom.