Caitlyn Jenner Proclaims Run for Governor of California

In her announcement, Jenner didn’t specify her political affiliation, solely calling herself a lifelong “compassionate disrupter” and a “confirmed winner and the one outsider who can put an finish to Gavin Newsom’s disastrous time as governor.”

“Within the subsequent few weeks, I’ll meet with Californians from throughout the state,” she stated, “to listen to their voices and eventually get this state transferring in the suitable route. The importance of this choice shouldn’t be misplaced on me. The sacrifice is critical. However duty is nice, and I am unable to wait to guide, to assist and most significantly, to disrupt the established order as soon as once more…I am in!”

If she runs, Jenner would be a part of a rising listing of California celebrities who’ve launched into a political profession, following late actor and former President Ronald Reagan and Terminator star and former Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, in addition to a number of individuals from the leisure enterprise who have been on an inventory of greater than 130 individuals who ran in a 2003 gubernatorial recall election, corresponding to the late Larry Flynt and actor Gary Coleman, watermelon-smashing ’80s comic Gallagher, Angelyne and grownup movie star Mary Carey, who plans to run once more to attempt to exchange Newsom.