Elgin Nelson Laphonza Butler, appointed by Gov. Newsom to complete the term of Dianne Feinstein, who passed awaylast month,won’t run for office next year. Butler became the third Black woman andthefirst openly Black LGBTQ person to serve in the Senate. Her decision opens the door for multiple candidates vying for a coveted seat to represent […]
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