More than 70 Californians have announced their run for governor as the state’s gubernatorial approaches, with more anticipated to file for candidacy before the July 16 deadline. California’s recall election date has been officially set for Sept. 14 and candidates from a variety of backgrounds are joining the race. “It’s very simple to get on the ballot,” former senator John Moorlach told The Epoch Times. California’s Secretary of State Office outlines that in order to run as a replacement candidate in a recall election, an individual must be a U.S. citizen, a California registered voter, and never have been convicted of a felony. If a resident meets the requirements, they’re eligible to file with their county election officials and declare candidacy once receiving 65 to 100 nomination signatures and paying a filing fee of $4,194.94. As of July 2, more than 70 candidates successfully filed to have their names on the ballot, including former …
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