The man giving the California GOP its best shot at statewide office in years

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The man giving the California GOP its best shot at statewide office in years

Lanhee Chen participates in a Bloomberg Television interview in New York in June 2019. | Christopher Goodney/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesLanhee Chen isn’t the traditional Republican pick in California. That’s the point.On paper, Lanhee Chen seems like a perfectly fit candidate to be California’s top fiscal watchdog. The 43-year-old Bay Area denizen holds four degrees from Harvard; he teaches public policy at Stanford; he has deep policy experience…