brown in a close race for governor. the candidates going toe to toe in their first golden state debate. while whitman spends top dollar to put herself in the governor s mansion, brown is barely campaigning. anybody come on top of this one, amy a? i don t think there was a clear overall winner temperature jerry brown made the audience laugh with one-liners. meg whitman showed a corporate ceo-style cool. she was nervous at first, but then showed a command of the facts and figures. but brown addressed a question whether if elected he would take another stab at the presidency. i don t try to close down the bars in sacramento like i used to do when i ar do when i was gf