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by Maanvi Singh in Oakland (now), Lauren Aratani and from on (#5HTCZ)
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Turns out campaigning across California with a 1,000lb bear is not a foolproof political plan.
John Cox, a candidate vying to replace Gavin Newsom in the state's gubernatorial recall vote, is under investigation for violating a San Diego city law that bans anyone, except zoos, from bringing wild animals - including lions and tigers and bears - into the area.
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