Gil Duran | |
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Former Press Secretary | |
Governor | Jerry Brown |
Personal details | |
Political party | Democratic Party |
Alma mater | DePauw University |
Gil Duran was the California opinion editor for The Sacramento Bee and the former press secretary for California governor Jerry Brown. [1]
From 2008 to 2010, Duran was communications director for U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein. He was press secretary to Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa from 2007 to 2008. [2]
In 2018, Duran was named the California opinion editor for The Sacramento Bee and oversees strategy for McClatchy's five California news organizations: The Sacramento Bee, The Fresno Bee, The Modesto Bee, The Merced Sun-Star and The Tribune in San Luis Obispo. [3]
Duran attended Paul Laurence Dunbar High School in Lexington, Kentucky, and DePauw University in Greencastle, Indiana. He was profiled in Esquire magazine speaking about his mother. [4]