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Caitlyn Jenner considers run for political office

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Caitlyn Jenner has considered a run for U.S. Senate in California and will continue to do so.

Jenner, the 1976 Olympic decathlon champion, urged her Republican party to do a better job when it comes to LGBT issues since her April 2015 announcement of transitioning to a woman.

“The political side of it has always been very intriguing to me,” Jenner said in a radio interview published online Sunday. “Over the next six months or so, I’ve got to find out where I can do a better job. Can I do a better job from the oustide, kind of working the perimeter of the political side, being open to talk to anybody?