Pressure Mounts on DiFi

Senator Has Rebuffed Entreaties to Run in Recall Election — So Far

• By Paul Kane and David Perera
• Roll Call Staff
• July 31, 2003, Midnight

With the deadline for entering California’s gubernatorial recall election fast approaching, Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D) said Wednesday that she is flattered by the calls from some of her home-state colleagues that she become a candidate and push aside Gov. Gray Davis (D).