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Coverage dated May 12, 2026

Former California gubernatorial candidate Stephen Cloobeck arrested in West Hollywood, LASD says

Headline from ABC 7 San Francisco

Billionaire and former California gubernatorial candidate Stephen Cloobeck was arrested in West Hollywood, authorities said.

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  1. Washington Examiner

    Former governor candidate and Swalwell donor arrested in LA area (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    Stephen Cloobeck was arrested on charges of attempting to prevent or dissuade a victim or witness from testifying.

  2. New York Post

    Billionaire Dem donor Stephen Cloobeck is arrested in LA weeks after turning back on Eric Swalwell (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Billionaire Stephen Cloobek was arrested Tuesday for a felony charge of attempting to prevent or dissuade a victim or witness from testifying.

  3. ABC 7 San Francisco

    Former California gubernatorial candidate Stephen Cloobeck arrested in West Hollywood, LASD says (opens ABC 7 San Francisco)

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    ABC 7 San Francisco's feed description

    Billionaire and former California gubernatorial candidate Stephen Cloobeck was arrested in West Hollywood, authorities said.

  4. KESQ Palm Springs

    Former gubernatorial hopeful Stephen Cloobeck arrested in West Hollywood (opens KESQ Palm Springs)

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    KESQ Palm Springs's feed description

    WEST HOLLYWOOD (KESQ) - Billionaire and former gubernatorial candidate Stephen Cloobeck was free on bond today after being arrested in West Hollywood for allegedly attempting to dissuade a witness, with reports suggesting his arrest was tied to a pending criminal case against his fiancée.

  5. Los Angeles Times

    Ex-gubernatorial candidate Stephen Cloobeck arrested in Los Angeles County (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    The real estate developer who ran for governor before stepping down in November was arrested in Los Angeles County on Tuesday, records show.

  6. The Daily Caller

    Billionaire Ex-Democratic Donor Reportedly Arrested On Alleged Felony Charges (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    Billionaire and ex-Democratic donor Stephen Cloobeck was arrested Tuesday on suspected felony charges.

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