California Playbook: LANHEE CHEN mulling CONTROLLER bid

THE BUZZ: ‘Rising star‘ Lanhee Chen eyeing Controller? High profile political commentator and policy analyst Lanhee Chen, 42, a star at Stanford University’s Hoover Institution, tells POLITICO he is “seriously considering” throwing his hat into the 2022 race for California State Controller. With Democratic Controller Betty Yee termed out, the open seat has already drawn a host of Democratic interest — but Chen’s move could signal the formal start of a political career that has the potential to become one of the most consequential in the CAGOP. 

Source: DOUG OSE’s gubernatorial bid — LANHEE CHEN mulling CONTROLLER bid — NATHAN BALLARD trial date in July — JENNER’s trans slight?