{"id":64941,"date":"2026-04-13T10:30:04","date_gmt":"2026-04-13T17:30:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/is-matt-mahans-campaign-for-california-governor-losing-steam\/"},"modified":"2026-04-13T10:30:04","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T17:30:04","slug":"is-matt-mahans-campaign-for-california-governor-losing-steam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/is-matt-mahans-campaign-for-california-governor-losing-steam\/","title":{"rendered":"Is Matt Mahan\u2019s campaign for California governor losing steam?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan\u2019s late entry into the California governor\u2019s race met immediate fanfare in Silicon Valley two months ago. But reports of internal tension, a top strategist\u2019s exit, a curious fundraising scheme and persistent low polling suggest his billionaire-paved road to Sacramento may turn to gravel. Since his Jan. 29 campaign announcement, Mahan has struggled to break above the single digits \u2014 or even get a mention \u2014 in various candidate polls. But the first worrying coughs came when POLITICO reported he parted ways with top campaign strategist Eric Jaye, a San Francisco-based consultant who has been in&hellip;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sanjosespotlight.com\/is-matt-mahans-campaign-for-california-governor-losing-steam\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a>@San Jose Spotlight<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan\u2019s late entry into the California governor\u2019s race met immediate fanfare in Silicon Valley two months ago. But reports of internal tension, a top strategist\u2019s exit, a curious fundraising scheme and persistent low polling suggest his billionaire-paved road to Sacramento may turn to gravel. Since his Jan. 29 campaign announcement, Mahan &hellip;<\/p>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":64942,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[46,254],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-64941","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64941","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=64941"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64941\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/64942"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64941"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64941"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64941"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}