California Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond, the highest education official in the state, announced his candidacy for governor on Wednesday
Instruction Tony Thurmond announced his candidacy for governor on Wednesday, the latest in an increasingly crowded field of candidates.
"Our campaign isn't about any one person. It's about people who are struggling across our state," Thurmond said in his campaign announcement."California should be a place where everyone has a chance to succeed." Superintendent of Schools Tony Thurmond speaks during a news conference at Nystrom Elementary School in Richmond, California. Thurmond announced his candidacy for governor on Wednesday.
The superintendent, who previously received an endorsement from Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom, admitted in July that he was seriously considering a run for governor, registering"Tony Thurmond for Governor 2026" that month. Thurmond was recently accused by a school board president – Sonia Shaw – of interrupting a Chino Valley meeting, breaking its rules for aThurmond had shown up to decry policies that would inform parents about their child's mental health, including their gender status, as parents on the left and right around the country express outrage about
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