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Rick Caruso: “I was a Republican for many years, and then about 10, 12…”

Featuring: Rick Caruso, Founder and Former CEO of Caruso | California

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Rick Caruso Discusses Public and Private Leadership at Stanford Graduate School of Business

Published | Video Starts at 06:01

Can you tell us a little bit about your political evolution, especially right now when there's such polarization. Like, how do you think about navigating those different kind of political spaces? Yeah, it's a good question. So I was a Republican for many years, and then about 10, 12 years ago, I became an Independent. and then decided in California here, you cannot vote in a primary statewide unless, you know, you are affiliated with a party, which I don't agree with. (06:01–06:06)

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