California’s recall circus begins with challenger saying he’s the ‘beast’ to Newsom’s ‘beauty’ alongside live bear
The Republican candidates challenging California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom have struggled to capture voters’ attention as the state gears up for an all-but-certain recall election this year. So businessman John Cox switched up the script Tuesday by introducing himself as “the beast” to Newsom’s “beauty” alongside a live Kodiak bear at a Sacramento campaign event.
The emergence of the 1,000-pound real-life bear, which sniffed the pavement and lumbered around behind Cox while he outlined his rationale for recalling Newsom at the start of a three-day bus tour, lent credence to the argument by the governor’s allies that the recall effort is quickly turning into a political circus that could ultimately draw more than a hundred potential candidates, just like the 2003 recall, when California voters ousted Democratic Gov. Gray Davis and replac
Newsom fights back against recall efforts
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Governor Gavin Newsom is fighting back against the recall aimed at getting him out of office. He says it s being pushed by the Republican Party. Now is not the time to waste hundreds of millions of dollars on a recall effort that is nothing more than a partisan power grab, Newsom said Tuesday in Sacramento.
Challengers for the Governor s seat are launching their campaigns. Republican candidate Caitlyn Jenner released her first ad to unseat the Governor, saying California needs a compassionate disruptor. I came here with a dream 48 years ago to be the greatest athlete in the world, Jenner says in the ad. Now I enter a different kind of race, arguably my most important one yet.
The Republican candidates challenging California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom have struggled to capture voters' attention as the state gears up for an all-but-certain recall election this year. So businessman John Cox switched up the script Tuesday by introducing himself as "the beast" to Newsom's "beauty" alongside a live Kodiak bear at a Sacramento campaign event.
It may not be well known that Rep. Jason Saine (R) of Lincoln County was once a firefighter. Between 2004 and 2011, he served as a volunteer firefighter for the East Lincoln Fire Department. Heâs still on the roster and said that one day, he may go back to it. He has a bachelorâs degree in fire science. His training as a firefighter gives him the tools he needs to put out fires in congress.
âWhile I was campaigning in early 2004, the East Lincoln Fire Department was a precedent location,â he said. âI got talking to some of the guys and later on that year, talked more to them. They asked me to help them with some of their press releases, they didnât have any background in that.â
California s recall circus begins with challenger saying he s the beast to Newsom s beauty alongside live bear By: CNN
By Maeve Reston, CNN (CNN) The Republican candidates challenging California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom have struggled to capture voters attention as the state gears up for an all-but-certain recall election this year. So businessman John Cox switched up the script Tuesday by introducing himself as the beast to Newsom s beauty alongside a live Kodiak bear at a Sacramento campaign event.
The emergence of the 1,000-pound real-life bear, which sniffed the pavement and lumbered around behind Cox while he outlined his rationale for recalling Newsom at the start of a three-day bus tour, lent credence to the argument by the governor s allies that the recall effort is quickly turning into a political circus that could ultimately draw more than a hundred potential candidates, just like the 2003 recall, when Calif