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peppertree

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15. Don't worry. In the state as a whole, Shillton doesn't stand a chance.

Fri Jun 5, 2026, 10:44 AM

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Even Orange County is no longer where "good Republicans go to die" (just the ones with money ).

South Orange County is still mostly Republican - but even there, they're at lot less so than before the 2008 calamity.

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CA-GOV: Becerra advances in California governor's race [View all] RandySF 21 hrs ago OP

Two Democrats on the ticket. Wouldn't that be something! ❤️ littlemissmartypants 18 hrs ago #1

Will Voters Mr.Bee 11 hrs ago #10

Don't worry. In the state as a whole, Shillton doesn't stand a chance. peppertree 11 hrs ago #15

In California? You're kidding, right? paleotn 5 hrs ago #42

No! I don't want 4+ months Retrograde 8 hrs ago #35

Ok. Please don't bust a gasket. It hasn't happened in elebentyhundred years anyway. 😄 littlemissmartypants 8 hrs ago #37

Come on, Californians! I hope you GOTV for Cha 16 hrs ago #2

'Billionaire' is still a dirty word Mr.Bee 11 hrs ago #11

The vote's already out Retrograde 8 hrs ago #36

Yes, I knew that... I should have Cha 5 hrs ago #41

Good! Chasstev365 14 hrs ago #3

Congrats to Becerra and Cali for dodging a bullet w/ Swalwell. rogue emissary 14 hrs ago #4

Um, the article doesn't really match the numbers relayerbob 12 hrs ago #5

About par for the media. Scruffy1 11 hrs ago #7

The votes are still being tabulated GreenWave 11 hrs ago #9

Lots of people in California. travelingthrulife 11 hrs ago #12

Because there are still like 3 million votes being tabulated obamanut2012 9 hrs ago #25

It's like a contest ... relayerbob 9 hrs ago #31

It will be close, but I expect Hilton to take out Steyer by about 1% obamanut2012 9 hrs ago #24

In the article they figure Old Crank 7 hrs ago #38

This article doesn't look accurate. Renew Deal 12 hrs ago #6

I've been watching and Unwind Your Mind 11 hrs ago #8

The article might have been written by AI Renew Deal 9 hrs ago #30

They say yesterday's talley in the article. travelingthrulife 11 hrs ago #13

Maybe Renew Deal 10 hrs ago #16

Thiose are the current numbers obamanut2012 9 hrs ago #27

Yes, that's the current votes tabulated number obamanut2012 9 hrs ago #26

Folks, Please read the article Wiz Imp 11 hrs ago #14

Yea, I think the OP article is a prediction based on modeling. LisaL 10 hrs ago #17

Right. The numbers will be updated later today Wiz Imp 9 hrs ago #22

Yup, we will get some big drops today obamanut2012 9 hrs ago #28

Do you know when they'll be updated? senseandsensibility 3 hrs ago #45

I believe I heard the update would be around 5:00 PM local time. Wiz Imp 2 hrs ago #47

The California Secretary of State's website hasn't been updated yet, but Decision Desk HQ Wiz Imp 1 hr ago #50

Becerra vs Steyer Nasruddin 10 hrs ago #18

But why waste money on Becerra vs Steyer contest? LisaL 10 hrs ago #19

It will discourage republicans from voting DBoon 9 hrs ago #29

I see your point. LisaL 9 hrs ago #34

Or better yet, get more of them to leave the state. Most CA Republicans actually want to live in Florida anyway. They Karasu 3 hrs ago #44

Becerra Taking the Lead calcin 10 hrs ago #20

This is what I've been predicting all along senseandsensibility 7 hrs ago #39

Becarra's polling will only improve themaguffin 10 hrs ago #21

Go Xavi! obamanut2012 9 hrs ago #23

Becerra is confirm...... Lovie777 9 hrs ago #32

Becerra is confirm...... Lovie777 9 hrs ago #33

"Steve Hilton (R) and billionaire Tom Steyer (D) are currently battling for the second spot..." Trust_Reality 6 hrs ago #40

He'll be our governor...whew. Did not like the idea of a billionaire or a republican or an ex-sheriff republican. C Moon 3 hrs ago #43

Why did Porter stay in... Escape 3 hrs ago #46

I seriously doubt Porter took significant votes away from Steyer Wiz Imp 2 hrs ago #48

Republican Hilton is on the verge of calling the "slow" counting process as RIGGED.......................... Lovie777 2 hrs ago #49