Schwarzenegger For President? Not So Fast, Poll Finds
A CNN/USA Today/Gallup poll found that 42% of all Americans would vote for Arnold Schwarzenegger as governor in their state. But 7 in 10 oppose amending the Constitution to allow U.S. citizens born in another country to become president. Democrats: Taco Bell Rigged Election
California Democratic Party leaders blasted the Taco Bell restaurant chain for a sales promotion that counts sales of different menu items as votes in a mock California recall election.
Taco Bell Promotes California Recall Vote With Customer Poll
Taco Bell, with more than 1,000 California restaurants, intends to take advantage of the interest in that state's recall election by asking customers to select menu items in a straw poll. Porn Star Candidate Mary Carey Offers Date to Big Donors
Porn actress Mary Carey, one of 135 candidates running for California governor, has offered to go on a date with anyone offering her a hefty campaign contribution. California Recall A Boon to Late-Night Comics
With the Terminator, actor Gary Coleman, magician Gallagher and pornographer Larry Flynt as opponents, the governor's race is a midsummer night's dream for late-night TV comics. California Election Tumult Amuses Florida
Florida elections might once have been the stuff of late-night comedy monologues, but for sheer entertainment value the Sunshine State can't hold a dimpled chad to what's going in California these days. Actor Rob Lowe Likely to Aid Schwarzenegger
Actor and Democratic activist Rob Lowe isn't exactly moving from "The West Wing" to the right wing, but he's going to play a real-life role in Republican Arnold Schwarzenegger's gubernatorial campaign, people close to the situation said Thursday. Nearly Half Say California Recall Is Silly
Less than a third of Americans say they would vote for Arnold Schwarzenegger to be governor of their state, and almost half say the recall election in California is silly. Jay Leno Invites California Recall Candidates on Show
One week after Schwarzenegger's announcement on "The Tonight Show" that he is running for California governor, host Jay Leno has invited everyone making a bid in the gubernatorial recall race to appear on the NBC show on Sept. 22. Gary Coleman Says He Doesn't Need Campaign Donations
Pint-sized "Diff'rent Strokes" actor Gary Coleman says he is running for governor of California without donations, expenses or regrets. Schwarzenegger's Films Likely to Be Kept Off Air
Arnold Schwarzenegger's foray into California's gubernatorial recall election poses a dilemma for broadcasters who might be tempted to show his films during the race: Doing so would allow rival candidates to demand equal time. Jesse Ventura Has Advice For Arnold Schwarzenegger
"Arnold, beware of the media. I know you think you have a thick skin, but take my word for it -- the press is brutal." --Jesse Ventura writing in Time magazine Gallagher for Guv: What's So Funny About That? Plenty
Gallagher, the crazy-haired comedian best known for smashing watermelons onstage, showed up in the lobby of The Washington Post yesterday morning. He spoke loudly, carried a large cardboard box filled with dirty clothes and explained that he was running for governor of California. A security guard asked him to leave. Not-So-Lucky Stars of Political Theater
Arnold Schwarzenegger is making it look easy for stars to jump into politics. But the ill-fated campaigns of Howard Stern, "Grandpa" Al Lewis, Shirley Temple Black, and Jello Biafra remind us that elections are more than just showbiz. Recall Candidate Bios
The Los Angeles Times profiles some of 200 would-be governors of California, whose ranks include a porn star, a former child actor, a 100-year-old woman, and other unlikely contenders. Porn Star Mary Carey Runs for California Governor
Porn star and gubernatorial candidate Mary Carey is pledging to make lap dances tax deductible and to swap guns for smut if elected. Schwarzenegger Steals Recall Scene
Actor Arnold Schwarzenegger jumped into his most demanding role ever Wednesday, telling "The Tonight Show" host Jay Leno and a nationwide audience that he was running to replace Democratic Gov. Gray Davis in the Oct. 7 recall election. California's Hot Ticket: Welcome to the Bizarre Show
Arnold's running. So is Arianna. So is everyone. Welcome to the show. Life Imitates Art in Action Film Star's Recall Candidacy
He saved the world from a nuclear holocaust in "True Lies" and from a 1,000-year dark age in "The End of Days." And now, in a sign of the apocalypse worthy of one of his movies, Arnold Schwarzenegger may be poised to become the next governor of California. Comedians Complete a Day at the Races
"Gray Davis. Hasta la vista, baby!" So went Arnold Schwarzenegger's announcement that he would run as a recall candidate for the governor of the state of California. 'Diff'rent Strokes' Actor Gary Coleman Joins Recall Sitcom
A coalition of Gary Coleman supporters said they are filing papers to make the diminutive star of the '80s sitcom "Diff'rent Strokes" a candidate for California governor. His platform calls for decisive action on the problems of the state. Porn King Larry Flynt Runs for Governor
Hustler magazine publisher Larry Flynt announced that he plans to run for governor of California, saying he believes he can do a better job balancing the state's budget and improving education than "those pinhead bureaucrats in Sacramento." Larry Flynt Sued Over Sex Toys in Dishwasher
Hustler magazine publisher and would-be California governor Larry Flynt has been sued for sexual harassment by a former employee who claims she found sex toys in the company dishwasher. Longshot Gubernatorial Candidates Emerge from Woodwork
The floodgates of the democratic republic opened wide as dozens of Californians, including wacky disc jockeys and Playboy models, headed to their county registrars to start the process of getting on the Oct. 7 ballot to be the next governor. Schwarzenegger Latest of Many Actors in Politics
You’ve seen them on the big screen. Now elect your favorite star to political office. Actor Arnold Schwarzenegger’s likely upcoming run for California governor is highlighting the American love of celebrity, especially of the Hollywood variety, in politics.
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