San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan's bid for California governor is hitting a snag as he struggles to gain traction with voters just two months before the primary election. Despite his initial promise as a rising star in California politics, Mahan's campaign is now facing internal turmoil, with the mayor parting ways with his top political consultant in a bid to turn things around. The move comes as a new batch of polling numbers has revealed a dismal showing for Mahan, who is now lagging behind other contenders in the crowded field. As Mahan's campaign scrambles to regroup and refocus, questions are being raised about his ability to mount a successful challenge for the state's top office.
Matt Mahan’s campaign for California governor is facing internal turmoil as weak polling just two months before the primary election has led to the San Jose mayor parting ways with his top political consultant.