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Mahan: Tech's Choice in CA Governor Race
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San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan, a tech exec turned politician, is gaining traction in Californias governor race. Known for his moderate stance, hes criticized Newsom and lawmakers for mishandling homelessness and crime. With significant tech industry backing, hes raised more funds than rivals. However, he faces criticism for being a Silicon Valley puppet. Mahan, who has a history of working with tech giants, proposes tying officials pay to unemployment and housing fixes, and taxing AI firms for worker training. Despite low name recognition, hes optimistic about his chances in the June primary.
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