The Democrat is well known after a run for the Senate last year. But former Vice President Kamala Harris' decision about whether to run looms over the field.
  • return2ozma@lemmy.worldOP
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    2 months ago

    Nice but zero chance. Healthcare lobbyists and energy lobbyists in CA will spend anything to make sure she loses.

    • TropicalDingdong@lemmy.world
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      2 months ago

      Nah she can do it, because she can win outside of SF and LA.

      The liability she has are the unreliable districts in allegedly blue areas within the bay area and LA. She’s no friend of the power within the California Democratic party, but the California branch of the party is deeply unpopular even among California Democrats.

  • TropicalDingdong@lemmy.world
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    2 months ago

    Democratic Strategists: the ratfucking will continue until moral improves.

    Let’s not forget that the DNC poured money into Republican campaigns via Schiff associated super PACs to exclude Porter from Californias open primary system so that Schiff wouldn’t lose in November.

    She’d have a chance if she ran as an independent, but if she runs as a D, the Dems consulting industry won’t have her. I’ve worked with Porter before on both fundraising and some campaigns outside of elections and I’m confident she could win. However, if she insists on doing it inside the system…