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Lefty California Dem accused of ‘profound dishonesty’ for state
PoliticsElection for California insurance commissioner
A former candidate for California insurance commissioner has accused Jane Kim of running on a campaign of 'profound intellectual dishonesty' due to her state-run insurance plan.
Kim, a former San Francisco supervisor, is running for the state's top insurance job amid a crisis worsened by devastating wildfires.
- Jane Kim is running for California insurance commissioner.
- AP Her only other challenger in the general election is state Sen.
- Patrick Wolff, who lost in the primary for insurance commissioner this year, swung at her hard in a Wednesday op-ed in the San Francisco Standard despite no longer having skin in the game.
Key Takeaways
- Jane Kim's state-run insurance plan could cost taxpayers billions
- Kim is endorsed by Bernie Sanders
- She leads the progressive California Working Families Party
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- Right: A former candidate for the insurance commissioner said Kim is running on “smoke and mirrors.”
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Expected Outcomes
- The outcome of the election and the potential implementation of Kim's insurance plan
Why It Matters
The plan could have significant financial implications for California taxpayers
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Timeline of this story
- Sep 10Post (ZM): A former candidate for the insurance commissioner said Kim is running on “smoke and mirrors.”
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