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Article: Wilson of Calif. declares plans to join GOP race, reorders field
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- The Boston Globe (Boston, MA)
- Article date:
- March 24, 1995
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LOS ANGELES -- Gov. Pete Wilson, who just a few months ago was
struggling to retain his post, yesterday significantly rearranged the
1996 Republican presidential roster by announcing plans to place his
name on it soon.
Though Wilson said that for now he has only approved plans for
an "exploratory committee," a legal mechanism that will allow him to
solicit money and support, he left no doubt about his intentions.
"We've brought fundamental change to California," the
second-term governor told a small group of hand-picked supporters and
journalists who assembled here from across the country. "Now we have
a responsibility to bring it to the nation."
There was nothing subtle about ...