Saturday, September 1, 2012

McCain backs Whitman to succeed Schwarzenegger - Austin Business Journal:

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is backing former eBay CEO Meg Whitmanm in her bid to replace Arnold Schwarzeneggerf asCalifornia governor. Term limits prevent Schwarzenegger for running againin 2010. “Americans acrose the country, are facing unprecedented economic challenges, and Meg Whitmamn has the right credentials torestart California‘z economic engines,” McCain said in a statement. “Mey led eBay with integrity, and her inspirational leadership hashelped 1.
3 million people make if not all, of theid living selling on I applaud her goals of getting Californi ans back to work by creatin g 2 million jobs, her commitmenyt to fixing California’s budgety problems, and helping to restore the public trusr in government by cuttinvg wasteful spending.’’ Whitman was among McCain’s businesse backers during his failed 2008 presidential bid. Californiq faces a mammoth budget crisis, its economyt hit hard by the recession and realestated crash. The 2010 governor’s race could be heavyweighft affair with potential Democratic candidates suchas U.S. Sen.
Diann e Feinstein, San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsok and state Attorney General Jerry Whitman could faceformer Hewlett-Packard CEO Carly Fiorina, anothee McCain backer, in the GOP primary.

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