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"Midterm Elections (2026)",
"Governors (US)",
"Democratic Party",
"Becerra, Xavier",
"Mahan, Matt",
"Porter, Katie (1974- )",
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"textContent": "Democratic candidates see sudden voter interest in the sleepy contest as a campaign opportunity. All are scrambling for support from former backers of Eric Swalwell.",
"title": "Swalwell’s Exit Injects ‘Chaos’ Into California Governor’s Race"
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