FILE - This July 28, 2014, file photo shows California Governor Jerry Brown as he speaks during a joint press conference with Mexico's Secretary of Foreign Affairs Jose Antonio Meade in Mexico City. Becoming a governor can take years of paying political dues and a grueling nomination battle. Once it’s gotten, keeping the power tends to be easier. Incumbents are tough to beat, particularly when the economy is on the upswing. That’s the case this year when 36 states pick governors. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell, File)
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