San José Mayor Matt Mahan may lack name recognition as he enters an absurdly crowded race for California governor, but what the moderate Democrat lacks in star power, he may make up for in big campaign bucks and a startlingly sane approach to governing. The 43-year-old’s rise to governor in just six years would be meteoric.  Mahan went from a first-term council member in 2021 to mayor of San Jose in just two years. During his time as mayor, he’s been critical of Gov. Gavin Newsom’s persistent