Mimi Walters

California State Senate

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Republican State Senator, representing Orange County, and former candidate for California State Treasurer

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Governor Brown has declared a stalemate on closing the $25 billion gap between state spending and revenue.

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Governor Brown has declared a stalemate on closing the $25 billion gap between state spending and revenue.

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California's State Treasurer is a little-known officer who deals with a lot of money.

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