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fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago

They want to succeed Newsom as governor. What these California Democrats would do differently

Matt Mahan positions as a moderate gubernatorial candidate by publicly criticizing Gov. Gavin Newsom and advocating tougher penalties and policy changes on homelessness and costs.
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fromsfist.com
2 weeks ago

San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan Declares He's Running for Governor, Becomes Zillionth Democrat In the Race

Matt Mahan, 43, San Jose mayor, announced a 2026 Democratic bid for California governor amid a crowded field risking liberal vote-splitting.
fromsfist.com
2 weeks ago
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San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan Declares He's Running for Governor, Becomes Zillionth Democrat In the Race

fromSan Jose Spotlight
1 week ago

Billionaire techies back Matt Mahan's run for CA governor - San Jose Spotlight

Recent campaign finance reports show Mahan has raised more than $2 million, though he has touted raising a total of $7 million so far on social media. Google co-founder Sergey Brin, Palantir co-founder Joe Lonsdale and YCombinator CEO Garry Tan are among the Silicon Valley elite who maxed out their legally-allowed contributions - $78,400 each - into Mahan's governor campaign in January. David Baszucki, the billionaire CEO of the gaming platform Roblox, and his wife Jan gave a combined $156,800 to Mahan's campaign, records show.
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fromSan Jose Spotlight
1 week ago

Conservative heads San Jose mayor's governor campaign - San Jose Spotlight

San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan hired a campaign manager who previously registered Republican, raising questions about his Democratic alignment despite centrist policy gestures.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week ago

Matt Mahan jumped into the governor's race and the money came pouring in

San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan quickly raised over $7 million, fueled by Silicon Valley tech leaders and a new independent committee supporting his gubernatorial bid.
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fromSan Jose Inside
1 week ago

California Back to Basics Aired This Pro-Mahan Super Bowl Ad

An indie committee spent about $1.5 million on a pro‑Matt Mahan ad highlighting San Jose's crime reduction and homelessness decline, funded by tech investors.
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fromSan Jose Inside
1 week ago

Bold Play: Mahan Committee Drops $1.5 Million Super Bowl Ad

An independent committee purchased a $1.5 million Super Bowl TV ad supporting San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan's gubernatorial campaign in major California markets.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago
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It speaks really well for San Jose': Mayor's bid for governor boosts city seeking recognition to match its size

Matt Mahan's gubernatorial bid spotlights his San Jose crime, homelessness, and public-safety reforms while raising concerns about local leadership gaps.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
9 months ago
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San Jose mayor says city on the cusp' of the next great transformation

Mahan aims to transform San Jose by prioritizing housing, jobs, and effective governance.
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fromSan Jose Spotlight
4 weeks ago

Poll gauges support for San Jose mayor running for governor - San Jose Spotlight

The poll - which runs dozens of questions long - describes Mahan as a Democrat with a working-class background and tech credentials, according to screenshots obtained by San José Spotlight. It adds Mahan jumped into politics and "challenged" California's status quo on homelessness by taking affordable housing funds and using them for temporary shelter. The poll said that as governor, Mahan would stand for Democratic values but still be a fiscal hawk.
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