FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
December 22, 2020

CONTACT: Brooke Armour
(916) 553-4093

SACRAMENTO—Rob Lapsley, president of the California Business Roundtable, issued the following statement today in response to Governor Newsom’s nomination of Dr. Shirley Weber to California Secretary of State:

“On behalf of the California Business Roundtable Board of Directors, I want to congratulate Dr. Shirley Weber on her nomination. Dr. Weber has long been an advocate and partner in promoting and expanding educational opportunities for California students. Governor Newsom has chosen a nominee who is a respected leader and will serve the office and the voters of California well. We look forward to her confirmation by the Legislature and to continue working with her in this new and well-deserved role.”

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