GAVIN NEWSOM VOTES FOR SF MAYOR

Gavin Newsom, Democratic candidate for Mayor of San Francisco, talks with reporters as his his wife Kimberly Guilfoyle Newsom watches after the couple voted Dec. 9, 2003 in San Francisco. Newsom is running against Green Party candidate Matt Gonzalez in a tight race. (UPI Photo/Terry Schmitt)

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Calif. gubernatorial hopefuls lining up

SACRAMENTO, Nov. 10 (UPI) -- Potential candidates to replace California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger in 2010 are already lining up, with some big names still a possibility, observers say.

Pelosi: Some voters misunderstood Prop. 8

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Prop 8 protest at Mormon Church in LA

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San Francisco split over prostitution law

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Feinstein considers run for governor

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Pfizer to move lab to San Francisco

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