Rick Caruso joins Silicon Valley crowd with million-dollar donation to Mahan 

Billionaire mall magnate Rick Caruso is all in on Matt Mahan’s gubernatorial run, making a seven-figure donation to an independent expenditure committee that counts a roster of elite Silicon Valley technology and finance executives who are backing the San Jose mayor.   Caruso donated $1 million to the expenditure committee supporting Mahan on Monday, post-Eric Swalwell’s exit, campaign finance data revealed. Caruso earlier donated $250,000 to the same committee in mid-March. The real estate developer maxed out his $78,400 individual contribution to Mahan, too, The Real Deal previously reported.  Mahan has had deep-pocketed Silicon Valley backers since his late-entry into the […]

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