OXFORD, England — One of the candidates running to succeed Theresa May as British prime minister launched his campaign by saying “I’m in it to win it,” channeling Hillary Clinton’s slogan from her ill-fated 2008 campaign.
Michael Gove, the former education secretary, entered the race after a weekend dominated by revelations of past cocaine use. Bookmakers rank him in fourth place, far behind clear front-runner Boris Johnson, the former mayor of London and foreign secretary.
