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fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Google founder backs both Republican and Democrat in California governor's race while ex-CEO fights billionaire tax

Tech billionaires are significantly increasing political spending in California, particularly opposing a proposed wealth tax while supporting multiple gubernatorial candidates across party lines.
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fromSFGATE
1 week ago

Gmail creator who coined 'Don't be evil' dumps $1M into Calif. governor's race

Tech industry leaders including Gmail creator Paul Buchheit donated over $1 million to support California gubernatorial candidate Mahan, who opposes wealth taxes and advocates fiscal responsibility.
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