It’s been about 20 years since California voters recalled the governor and voted for Republicans.When Over 1.6 million valid signaturesWith the latest efforts official, Democratic Governor Gavin Newsom will face an undecided number of candidates later this year.
At least nine people have announced their intention to run, including Olympic and transgender activist Caitlyn Jenner, former San Diego mayor Kevin Fallconner, and businessman John Cox.
for example Strategist warns Comparing this recall with what led action movie star Arnold Schwarzenegger to the governor’s mansion, the list of traditional and non-traditional candidates is already growing and of the general public. It stirs your imagination.
Former adult film actor Marie Carrie, who ran in 2003 when Governor Gray Davis was recalled, announced her intention to run this month, and Los Angeles sign Queen Angeline, who also ran in 2003, listed her name. Added to. And then there’s Sam Garucci, who turned from a tech entrepreneur to a minister, running to “regain California” and “the soul of our state.”
State officials have not set election dates. Candidates must submit the documents to be carried out at least two months before the election.
Still, with nearly a dozen people already promised to run for elections, this year’s recall could be similar to the previous election, which attracted more than 100 candidates.
“There is still a long way to go for candidates,” said Republican strategist Rob Stutzman, who worked for the Schwarzenegger administration. “It’s too early to handicap who the candidates are and how all of this happens.”
Caitlyn Jenner
Former Olympic and reality show star Caitlyn Jenner, a longtime Republican, said Announced her bid for the governor last weekMarket yourself as a “compassionate destroyer” campaigning for “solutions” and “providing a roadmap for prosperity.”
“For the past decade, we’ve seen a one-party rule that prioritizes politics over progress and special interests for people reduces the sparkle of a golden nation,” Jenner said in a statement. We need an honest leader with a good vision. “
Jenner abandoned President Donald Trump, but the LGBTQ group accused her candidacy of her candidacy, citing her previous support for Trump, who they say worked to revoke the protection of the transgender community.
“No doubt, I can’t wait to elect #trans Governor of California, but @ Caitlyn_Jenner has told the #LGBTQ + community over the years to trust Donald Trump. Tweet Equality California, A state-wide non-profit civil rights organization.
Kevin Fall Connor
Former San Diego Mayor Kevin Folconer The first Republican to announce his candidacy A few months after attacking Newsom. Although relatively unknown throughout the state, Fallconner claims to be a compassionate conservative who is left-handed to social issues but right-handed to financial problems. Despite voting for him in November, Fallconner tried to stay away from anti-immigrant rhetoric and away from Trump.
“I think Californians want change,” Folconer said. Said in February.. “When we see reality, we all love our state, but what we see is that work is running away. Our state can do the basics. you can not.”
Fallconner’s biggest challenge is overcoming the lack of name recognition throughout the state, but he was able to benefit from serving as mayor with the Democratic City Council from 2014 to 2020. ..
“Folconer has been in it for a long time,” Stutzman said. “He’s still a leading Republican candidate, but people need to raise, get support, and create name IDs, and now they’re all crowded with Caitlyn Jenner.”
John Cox
John Cox ran for governor in 2018 and suffered a double-digit defeat. And like Fallconner, he was an early entrant to a potential call election.
“I’m a businessman, not a politician,” he said in a video announcing his candidacy in February. “It’s time to make a new start.”
Cox, 65, a lawyer, became a millionaire after a series of professions such as an accountant, a co-owner of a potato chips company, an investment manager, and a real estate tycoon before turning to politics. NBC Los Angeles reported.. He emphasized the state’s high cost of living by accusing the majority of Sacramento’s Democrats of being unable to keep costs down.
Since 2000, Republican Cox has also run for the US House of Representatives and has run twice in the Illinois Senate. He was a presidential candidate in 2008, NBC Los Angeles reported.
Doug Oze
Former Republican Congressman Doug Ose, who temporarily ran for governor in 2018, announced his candidacy to expel Newsom in March.
“California citizens are tired of having a governor on the themes of hypocrisy, self-interest, semi-truth, and mediocre,” Ose said in a statement. “Newsam is in favor of a union closing our school while sending his children to a private school. Dining at the state’s finest restaurant Telling everyone else to stay home. He lives in a gated mansion while allowing the state’s homeless crisis to run wild. Don’t be afraid. “
Ose said voters are seeking new leadership following Newsam’s slow deployment of the Covid-19 vaccine and long-term coronavirus regulations that closed businesses and public schools throughout the state.
Sam Garucci
Embrace’s chief pastor, Sam Garucci! The church in Oxnard, a coastal city in northwestern Los Angeles, is the founder and chief executive of the Kingdom Center, which, according to his campaign, provides emergency shelters and temporary living support for endangered women and children. He is also the chief executive officer.
Gallucci started in technology with IBM in 1981 and made a fortune as a top executive of PeopleSoft CRM, which was acquired by Oracle in 2004 for more than $ 10 billion.
“I will take California in a new direction and give our great state back to the people,” he said in a campaign statement on Tuesday.
Like others who oppose Newsom, Garucci pointed out California’s homeless crisis and exacerbated wildfires and recessions during the coronavirus pandemic.
Mary Carry
Former adult movie star Mary Carey ran in 2003, when 135 people participated in the race.so interview On KGO-TV in San Francisco, Carrie said she was “young, stupid, and fun-filled” when she first ran for office, but she’s mature and ready to focus on politics. .. She finished in 10th place when she ran independently in 2003.
“I have a big plan for California, and it’s time for someone with a new attitude from outside mainstream politics to lead,” said Carrie, whose real name is Mary Cook. statement this month.
Angelyne
Angelyne has recently seen a pink corvette cruising around signboards and Los Angeles, but told Los Angeles magazine that she was thinking of running again “for quite some time.”
“Last time it went crazy” She told the magazine.. “Now I’m an experienced politician. When I was little, I wanted to rule the universe, but I wanted to make sure everyone was happy. Who became the ruler of many sad bags? Do you want to be? “
Jenny Les Le Roux
According to her, Redding businessman Jenny Ray Le Roux, located in Northern California near Shasta-Trinity National Park, is running on a technical “data-driven solution platform.” Campaign website..
She cites empowering, listening and solving in her core values, and on the Facebook page, the state is “confused, but Californians are hungry for change.” Stated.
Glover Corserp
Glover Corserp, who turned from a police officer to an insurance broker, said in California, “On behalf of the working class, small business owners and wealthy people, create a united environment and grow us in the state. To do this, we need non-carrier politicians and non-wealthy elites. “Economy, “he said Campaign website..