Jerry Brown is currently California 's attorney general . Polls suggest Brown is the favorite in next year 's race for California governor . I can bring to bear to try to unravel this poisonous partisan mess that state government has become . '' Brown was first elected governor of California in 2006 . ` ` I will work very hard to transcend the poison of partisanship , '' he said .
Jerry Brown is currently California 's attorney general . Polls suggest Brown is the favorite in next year 's race for California governor . Brown was first elected governor of California in 2006 . ` ` I will work very hard to transcend the poison of partisanship , '' he said .