Fiona
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In an interview with the Southern California News Group, Ma said she would advocate for tuition freezes at UC and CSU, more affordable student housing, expanded paid internships, and a 'total cost of attendance' supplement for low- and middle-income students.

Reproductive Freedom for All announced its endorsement of Ma for lieutenant governor as part of a broader slate of California candidate endorsements.

Ma's campaign announced her statement in California's official voter guide emphasizes housing, grocery, gas, insurance and health care affordability, support for small businesses, reducing red tape, and economic competitiveness.

The San Francisco Examiner reported that Ma wants California to be more business-friendly and plans a listening tour to learn why businesses are leaving. She also said she opposes a proposed billionaire tax, arguing it could worsen state finances.

Ma's campaign described continuing statewide visits under its '58 Counties. 1 California.' series, updated through at least October 11.

Ma's campaign announced endorsements from California's two U.S. senators, Adam Schiff and Alex Padilla, for her lieutenant governor bid.

The Bay Area News Group editorial board endorsed Ma for lieutenant governor. The editorial acknowledged controversy over a settled sexual-harassment lawsuit and a Chinese boarding school donor, but noted an audit found no misconduct by Ma and that the settlement did not admit wrongdoing.

The California Secretary of State certified the November ballot, with Fiona Ma and Gloria Romero as the two candidates for lieutenant governor.

Fiona Ma placed first in the June primary with 19.1% of the vote; Gloria Romero placed second with 17.8%, advancing both to the November general election.

A California State University, Long Beach poll conducted May 23–26 and published September 23 showed Fiona Ma at 15%, ahead of Gloria Romero at 11%, with Michael Tubbs at 8% and Josh Fryday at 7%. The race was described as wide open ahead of the June primary.