AG takes first step toward CA gov. race

California Attorney General Jerry Brown has taken the first step toward running for governor.He has formed an exploratory committee to raise money for a campaign for the position.

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Brown was governor from 1975 to 1983.

The only declared Democratic candidate in the 2010 gubernatorial race is San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom.

In recent polls, Brown has garnered more support than Newsom.

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