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Gov. Gray Davis is popping up at every public event he can find in California to show that he's doing his job. And it's beginning to bear a little fruit: some polls show the number of voters who favor his recall slightly down, to about half. Still, you...
In fact, you have to wonder why any of the nation?s 50 governors would want the post. Being the chief executive of a state "is not a particularly fun job at the moment," says Scott Pattison, executive director of the National Association of State Budget Officers. Forty-seven of...
Martz enjoys the distinction of having poll numbers worse than Gray Davis?s: a 20% approval rating as of the last count. A former Olympic speed skater, she?s had her share of ethical lapses. When an intoxicated top aide drove off a mountain road, killing a passenger in his...
It might have seemed that Arnold Schwarzenegger got an enormous boost over the weekend when one of his best-known Republican rivals dropped out of California's wild gubernatorial race. But by the time Bill Simon exited, his poll numbers registered as little more than an asterisk in the crowded...
The election is so hard to predict that it's no wonder some powerful players are hedging their bets. Broadcasting tycoon A. Jerrold Perenchio, who was Davis' largest individual campaign contributor, has joined Schwarzenegger's team of economic advisers, according to the Sacramento Bee. Investment banker Warren Hellman, who is...