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MNN US · April 22, 2026 · 1 min read

California Governor Candidates to Debate After Swalwell Exit

What happened: Six candidates for California governor will participate in their first major debate following Eric Swalwell's unexpected withdrawal from the race.

Why it matters:

  • The debate will shape voter opinions in a rapidly changing election landscape.
  • Candidates and voters must adjust strategies after a prominent candidate's departure.

MNN Take: The debate offers a key opportunity for remaining candidates to present their platforms and address the impact of Swalwell's exit on the race.

Sources: NYTimes US