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Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco to Announce Candidacy for California Governor

Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco is preparing to officially announce his candidacy for Governor of California, adding a new twist to the 2025 political landscape. The announcement is scheduled for Monday, at 11:30AM at the Avila's Historic 1929 Event Center in Riverside, a location that holds personal and historical significance. Bianco, who has been serving as sheriff in Riverside County, has recently faced growing speculation about his future political aspirations, and the rumors have only intensified over the past few months.

This highly anticipated event will be attended by Bianco's family, as well as several elected officials from the region. The sheriff has garnered attention for his outspoken stance on various issues, and his supporters are eager to hear more about his vision for the state.

For those following local and state politics, this event marks the beginning of what could be a competitive race for the state’s highest office. With Bianco's reputation as a law enforcement leader and his firm stance on conservative issues, many are curious about the direction he plans to take California. Full coverage of the event will be provided, giving insight into his platform and the support behind his campaign.

By: NBC Palm Springs

February 12, 2025

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Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco to Announce Candidacy for California Governor