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Article: GOP buzzing about Rice as candidate for California governor.
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- San Jose Mercury News (San Jose, CA)
- Article date:
- June 18, 2003
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Byline: Jim Puzzanghera
WASHINGTON _ Condoleezza Rice is used to making tough policy decisions as President Bush's national security adviser. Soon she'll face a tough personal decision: whether to run for governor of California.
Republicans in the state have been buzzing about the possibility that Rice, the former Stanford University provost who makes Silicon Valley her permanent home, may seek the Republican gubernatorial nomination in 2006.
Rice, 48, has been coy about her intentions, but those who know her well say the state's top job is potentially appealing to her. She has not publicly expressed interest and has taken no visible steps to ...