“George has said his ultimate goal is to become a US senator, but he knows he would have to hold a position like governor first,” the source said.
Actor George Clooney once smugly praised how Hollywood was “out of touch” because it is so progressive, and now it sounds like the movie star wants to take that progressiveness to Washington, D.C.
Sources speculate that Clooney has been methodically shedding his bachelor image in order to pursue a political career. He recently became engaged to Amal Alamuddin, a London-based lawyer most famous for representing Wikileaks founder Julian Assange.
Clooney plans his first stepping stone to becoming a senator to be the California’s Governor’s mansion, according to US Weekly.
“George has been talking to politicians about running for years,” an insider told Us Weekly.
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