California Gubernatorial Race Series: Interview with Matt Mahan

Was Live Thursday, May 7, 2026 | 1:30pm PST

Guest Speaker

• Matt Mahan, Mayor of San Jose, Tech Entrepreneur, and Democratic Candidate for Governor of California

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• San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan Eyes Sacramento on Housing, Immigration, Tech
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Overview

This session offers reporters a direct opportunity to question gubernatorial candidate Matt Mahan on key statewide issues.

Moderated by ACoM Associate Editor Pilar Marrero, each candidate will respond to questions on three core topics: Immigration, Health Care, and Affordability, followed by live Q&A with participating reporters on any topic of interest to their communities.

We will be hosting additional interviews with other candidates over the coming weeks.

Election Day is June 2, 2026.

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