Solemn remembrances, BBQ lunches and last-ditch pleas on recall's final weekend
, California’s candidates in the gubernatorial race were leaning into their last hours to sway voters, making campaign stops to commemorate Sept. 11, take shots at one another and squeeze in a few bites of pulled pork.
Earlier in the day, Newsom laid a commemorative wreath at the Wall of Heroes at the National Guard headquarters in Sacramento, which honors California National Guard soldiers killed in Iraq and Afghanistan over the last 20 years. Elder chatted with the group for about 30 minutes with country music playing in the background and the smell of barbecued meat filling the strip mall restaurant. Elder interjected anecdotes about his military veteran father with some of his campaign talking points.
Jenner said she had learned about the facility through L.A. County Sheriff Alex Villanueva and wanted to see an organization “doing a great job.” If she were elected governor, Jenner said, the next round of funding for homelessness would go to organizations such as the Dream Center.
Malaysia Latest News, Malaysia Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Newsom, GOP rivals seek votes in recall's final weekendDemocratic allies of California Gov. Gavin Newsom continued to express confidence Saturday in his chances of beating back a recall but warned his supporters not to let up on urging people to vote as they seek a decisive win, while Republicans said the contest is far from settled. Newsom joined the Oakland rally as his Republican rivals made their cases up and down the state and both major parties sent volunteers out to knock on doors and urge their supporters to vote.
Read more »
California Recall Live Updates: Biden to join Newsom on final campaign stretchThe latest polls show California Governor Gavin Newsom is likely to keep his job as President Biden pledges to join his in the final stretch of the recall election campaign. Follow Newsweek's liveblog for all the latest.
Read more »
Americans Fondly Recall 9/11 As Last Time Nation Could Unite In BloodlustWASHINGTON—As they reminisced 20 years later about a devastating and historic national tragedy, Americans reportedly took note Saturday of how the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks were the last time the country was able to put aside its differences and stand united in a bloody, homicidal thirst for vengeance. “Nowadays,…
Read more »
Newsom campaign theme: Don't let California become TexasIn the closing days of the recall effort that could remove Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom, his campaign has found a familiar foil that's as big as Texas. In fact, it is Texas.
Read more »
In Mount Vernon, a Fashion Show That Celebrates LimitationsMaxwell Osborne, the cofounder of Public School, staged the first show for his new, totally upcycled label, AnOnlyChild, last weekend.
Read more »