Political Scorecard
31 days to go before Californians go to the polls.
THE GOVERNOR’S RACE
* What Happened Friday: Democrat Kathleen Brown unexpectedly agreed to a gubernatorial debate with Republican foe Pete Wilson in Sacramento on Oct. 14. Brown held a news conference at the Pacific Stock Exchange to promote her 62-page economic plan and then went to Berkeley for a rally with economists supporting her program. Gov. Wilson returned to Sacramento from an Eastern fund-raising trip, but no public events were held.
* What’s Ahead: Brown addresses Children NOW conference at the Los Angeles Downtown Public Library and a rally at her campaign office in El Monte. Wilson planned to attend a Burbank fund-raising house party, one of several being held around the state.
THE SENATE RACE
* What Happened Friday: Sen. Dianne Feinstein and Rep. Mike Huffington remained in Washington for windup sessions of Congress.
* What’s Ahead: Feinstein and Huffington planned to fly from Washington to California today. Both have active campaign schedules beginning Monday.
NOTABLE QUOTES
“The voters of California cannot go to the polls without seeing the two of us debate the real issues that confront California. . . . One of us has to break the stalemate. I will.”
--Kathleen Brown in a letter to Gov. Pete Wilson
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