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Quiet Em

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14. I'm on the opposite coast so I have no skin in the game

Reply to Renew Deal (Original post)

Wed Jun 3, 2026, 11:35 AM

14 hrs ago

But I'm very relieved you didn't wind up with the worst case outcome. Not that I every truly believed that particular outcome could happen but the thought of it was unnerving.

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We got the best outcome in California [View all] Renew Deal 16 hrs ago OP

I am very hopeful for Becerra pinkstarburst 16 hrs ago #1

Hopefully Steyer won't run as a third party candidate. choie 15 hrs ago #6

There is no sore loser clause in Ca? LisaL 15 hrs ago #7

California has long-standing "sore loser" laws that have been upheld by the U.S. Supreme Court. QueerDuck 14 hrs ago #8

Well, let's hope so, anyway. calimary 14 hrs ago #15

Hope? It's a freaking Blue state law. paleotn 13 hrs ago #19

Agreed. The infighting would have been nauseating. Voters aren't Nixie 15 hrs ago #2

I agree Unwind Your Mind 15 hrs ago #3

Yep. If you add all the primary voters for all the democrats in the running, LisaL 15 hrs ago #4

I don't live in California AZProgressive 15 hrs ago #5

Trump is extremely un popular in California BlueWaveNeverEnd 14 hrs ago #16

Steyer vs Becerra would have been my preference. CoopersDad 14 hrs ago #9

We would have found out more about both candidates Bobstandard 14 hrs ago #10

Agree. I'll vote for Becerra and he will win but nothing will change in CA with him as govenor. Which is a shame as CA beaglelover 14 hrs ago #11

Exactly my feeling about this. Sympthsical 14 hrs ago #13

We should've done better Sympthsical 14 hrs ago #12

I'm on the opposite coast so I have no skin in the game Quiet Em 14 hrs ago #14

It can easily happen in a jungle primary, if voters are split and can't decide. LisaL 14 hrs ago #17

I hate that any republican gets any votes anywhere in any election. maxsolomon 14 hrs ago #18

Word is that Becerra will defeat Hilton handily. ananda 13 hrs ago #20

Steyer is still in the running people 13 hrs ago #21