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Article: California's Republican Party Backs Schwarzenegger for Governor.
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- September 26, 2003
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By David M. Drucker, Inland Valley Daily Bulletin, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Sep. 26--SACRAMENTO, Calif.--Pressure mounted Thursday for GOP candidate Tom McClintock to exit the recall race, as fellow conservative Bill Simon and a majority of the Republican Party's 58 county chairmen announced their support for Arnold Schwarzenegger.
One day after the moderate actor-turned-politician's first debate, 54 GOP county chairmen and their representatives met in Sacramento to try to unify a party that has two major candidates vying to replace Gov. Gray Davis if he is recalled on Oct. 7, versus a single major Democrat, Lt. Gov. Cruz ...