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Poll: Katie Porter leads California governor’s race, boosted by former Kamala Harris supporters (www.politico.com)

submitted 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) by yonderbarn@lazysoci.al to c/progressivepolitics@lemmy.world

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I had no idea she was running for governor until she made headlines today. Newsom is term limited and 2026 will be his final year. Think her chances are better in this one than when she ran for Senate.

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[–] seeking_perhaps@mander.xyz 4 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

Ramsey Robinson

[–] yonderbarn@lazysoci.al 1 points 2 weeks ago

A third party candidate has no chance

[–] BaldManGoomba@lemmy.world 0 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Who is that? Idk anything about this person how are they going to win when I a person who is constantly watching left wing politics and never heard of them?

[–] seeking_perhaps@mander.xyz 2 points 2 weeks ago

Well I would start with his website. https://www.ramsey4gov.com/

I do think the idea of "how are they going to win" is part of what makes electoral politics so problematic, but you can make your own interpretations after you understand his background and platform.