As reported by HashNews, former California legislator and Bitcoin supporter Ian Calderon has officially announced his candidacy for the 2026 California gubernatorial election. Calderon, who has long promoted Bitcoin (BTC), pledged to address housing, food, and fuel costs, and emphasized his commitment to advancing Bitcoin adoption in the state. He stated that California, the nation's largest economy at $4.3 trillion, should lead in Bitcoin innovation and proposed plans to include Bitcoin on the state's balance sheet and for government payments. The election is scheduled for November 3, 2026, with strong competition from candidates like Katie Porter and Chad Bianco.
Bitcoin Advocate Ian Calderon Announces Bid for California Governor in 2026
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