Governor, State of California
Compared on: Secretary Wright's own words
THE CLAIM · SEP 20, 2026
About Secretary Wright: “he said there was “a good chance” that gas prices would drop below $3 per gallon before the summer travel season begins”
As reported by gov.ca.gov · Read
THE RECORD · MAR 15, 2026
“There's a very good chance that'll be true. I You know, there's no guarantees in war. The time frame still not entirely clear, but I But I think that's That's certainly a goal of the administration and very and very possible.”
NBC News · Energy Sec. Wright says ‘good chance’ but ‘no guarantees’ of cheaper gas soon... · automated transcript · Listen at 2:55
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RECORD AGREES
In a March 2026 NBC interview, when asked whether gas would be back under $3 by the busy summer travel season, the recorded answer said there was “a very good chance” while adding that there were no guarantees and timing was unclear.
