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EPISODE · May 17, 2026 · 19 MIN

Matt Mahan’s longshot governor bid

from The Podlight · host San José Spotlight

San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan launched an ambitious campaign for California governor backed by millions from Silicon Valley donors. But with weeks until the June primary, he has yet to break out of single-digit polling. Reporter Keith Menconi examines the state of the race, the challenges facing Mahan’s campaign and whether there’s still a path forward.

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