California Politics The legion of candidates running for governor of California was reduced by one when Bill Simon withdrew from the contest. NPR's Ina Jaffe gives NPR's Liane Hansen an update on the upcoming election, and says a new poll has some good news for Gov. Gray Davis.

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August 24, 200312:00 AM ET

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The legion of candidates running for governor of California was reduced by one when Bill Simon withdrew from the contest. NPR's Ina Jaffe gives NPR's Liane Hansen an update on the upcoming election, and says a new poll has some good news for Gov. Gray Davis.