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State Superintendent Tony Thurmond officially announces run for governor
- Tony Thurmond, the Superintendent of Public Instruction, has announced his bid for the governorship, highlighting his personal story of overcoming adversity.
- Thurmond has been elected to statewide positions twice, with his most recent victory in 2022 earning him 63.7% of the vote.
- Thurmond's campaign video focuses on his life story, showcasing his resilience and determination to inspire voters.
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California education chief Tony Thurmond says he’s running for governor in 2026
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California’s top education official, Tony Thurmond, on Tuesday announced his bid for governor in 2026, a move that comes amid debates about the rights of students and parents, and what role the state should play as school boards approve class materials. If elected, Thurmond, the state superintendent of public instruction, would be the first Black person to become California’s governor. He says he wants to address income…
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