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as in management
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as in presidency
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Arnold Schwarzenegger was able to translate his Hollywood stardom into the governorship of California, after all, although in the crowded field of Instagram influencers, that leap is much more difficult.
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Rebecca Jennings, Vox, 2 Aug. 2024
The endorsement comes after Ducey, a Republican, spent the end of his governorship fighting with the MAGA wing of his party.
—Jessica Boehm, Axios, 13 Aug. 2024
Here is what would happen to the governorship in Minnesota if Walz is elected vice president.
—Jack Birle, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 6 Aug. 2024
More:Why Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear is — and isn't — the best candidate for vice president
In 2019, Beshear won the governorship by the narrowest of margins — less than half a percentage point, or just over 5,000 votes.
—Kathryn Palmer, USA TODAY, 23 July 2024
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Rebecca Jennings, Vox, 2 Aug. 2024
The endorsement comes after Ducey, a Republican, spent the end of his governorship fighting with the MAGA wing of his party.
—Jessica Boehm, Axios, 13 Aug. 2024
Here is what would happen to the governorship in Minnesota if Walz is elected vice president.
—Jack Birle, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 6 Aug. 2024
More:Why Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear is — and isn't — the best candidate for vice president
In 2019, Beshear won the governorship by the narrowest of margins — less than half a percentage point, or just over 5,000 votes.
—Kathryn Palmer, USA TODAY, 23 July 2024
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“Governorship.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/governorship. Accessed 20 Sep. 2024.
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