There are 46 candidates certified for California's gubernatorial recall election on Sept. 14.
On the ballot, voters will be presented with the question, "Shall Gavin Newsom be recalled (removed) from the office of governor?"
If voters choose to do so, they can select their choice to replace Gov. Gavin Newsom from a list of all qualified candidates. Leading up to the recall election, "Inside the Issues" is recapping the 46 replacement candidates for governor.
Click the arrow above to hear from the recall candidates on the ballots who are entrepreneurs, real estate mavens and business owners.
David Alexander Bramante is small business owner of a real estate voice marketing company and real estate agent from Calabasas and a Republican. He does not believe in vaccine mandates and does believe that the California constitution should be amended to explicitly defend gun rights.
John Cox is a Republican developer, entrepreneur and attorney originally from Chicago who now lives in Rancho Santa Fe. He previously ran for governor in 2018 and was endorsed by President Donald Trump. He has said he would force unhoused people to receive mental health or addiction treatment before providing housing, and has campaigned alongside a 1,000 lb Kodiak bear named Tag.
Long Beach resident Kevin Kaul, originally from India, is running for governor with no party preference. He is a real estate developer and founder of the U.S. Global Business Forum.
Jenny Rae Le Roux is a former Bain consultant and currently runs a hobby farm. She’s a Republican from Redding who is against vaccine mandates and in favor of repealing AB5, which limits businesses’ ability to hire independent contractors without providing benefits.
Republican Anthony Trimino owns a marketing and advertising agency. The Ladera Ranch resident does not believe in vaccine mandates and does believe in a faith-based approach to governing.
Leo S. Zacky, 30, is the former vice president of Zacky Farms, a family-owned poultry farm in Fresno that went out of business in 2018. The Republican from Los Angeles believes over-regulation is the reason his family's business shuttered.