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Meg Whitman for Governor of California
megwhitman.com — REPUBLICAN MEG WHITMAN, FORMER EBAY PRESIDENT AND CEO, ANNOUNCES FORMATION OF 2010 GUBERNATORIAL CAMPAIGN EXPLORATORY COMMITTEE SACRAMENTO... - Republican Meg Whitman, former President and CEO of eBay, today announced the formation of an Exploratory ... (more) Meg Whitman for Governor of California
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Who is this Meg Whitman who wants to run California?
Who is this Meg Whitman who wants to run California?
latimesblogs.latimes.com — Outside the business community, to the extent she's known at all, Meg Whitman was the wrong woman... on some lists of John McCain's possible vice presidential choices. Having been Mitt Romney's national finance chair in the Republican ... (more) Who is this Meg Whitman who wants to run California?
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Who is this Meg Whitman who wants to run California?
Top of the Ticket — ... Whitman appears quite comfortable speaking in public, although she's otherwise a political neophyte, not counting navigating the arcane internal politics of corporate monoliths like Procter & Gamble. She's actually a New York native from Cold Spring Harbor on Long Island. According to her new website (see video below), she's spent the last 30 years in California as an avid skier, fly fisherperson and hiker. ...

Whitman Casts Herself as Sacramento Outsider
News — ... experience as a successful CEO, Whitman said the leadership in Sacramento has failed and that she can reform the state for the better. “In Sacramento, politicians argue, but never lead,” she said. “We can’t stand by and let this continue. I refuse to let California fail and that is why I am running for governor. With new leadership and a new direction for a new California, the Golden State can once again be the number one estate in the nation.” Check out the video below. Whitman also announced her campaign staff .

Inside The Times' exclusive Meg Whitman interview
Top of the Ticket — ... , Whitman brings a varied and successful business career to her new aspiration. Wearing a dark-blue panstsuit and sitting in a starkly spartan Silicon Valley office of the company that designed her new campaign website, Whitman alternated between confidence and at times hesitancy. She was accompanied by two advisers -- Henry Gomez, a longtime aide from eBay, and Rob Stutzman, a top campaign strategist and former communications director for ...

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