Transgender icon Caitlyn Jenner, former Olympic champion and member of the American reality TV star Kardashian clan, announced her candidacy for governor of California on Friday.
The Republican activist wants to become the first transgender person to take up this post in the United States.
Former Olympic champion and member of the Kardashian clan Caitlyn Jenner announced her candidacy for governor of California on Friday, with the goal of becoming the first transgender person to take the post in the United States.
"I am," said in a statement the former decathlete crowned in Montreal in 1976, who will officially launch his campaign "in the coming weeks".
Our campaign will be powered by everyday Californians who deserve leadership that is accountable to them, not the special interests in Sacramento.
Donate today and join the fight!
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- Caitlyn Jenner (@Caitlyn_Jenner) April 23, 2021
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"I am a genuine winner and the only" outsider "who can end the disastrous tenure" of Democratic Governor Gavin Newsom, added the transgender celebrity and longtime Republican activist.