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pinkstarburst

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1. I am very hopeful for Becerra

Reply to Renew Deal (Original post)

Wed Jun 3, 2026, 09:37 AM

Jun 3

I think he's the right one to lead California. I have all my fingers crossed for him to prevail in November.

I also fear that this will mean Steyer will run for President in 2028 again and throw his billions into the race, trying to buy himself an office he doesn't deserve yet again. *barf*

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We got the best outcome in California [View all] Renew Deal Jun 3 OP

I am very hopeful for Becerra pinkstarburst Jun 3 #1

Hopefully Steyer won't run as a third party candidate. choie Jun 3 #6

There is no sore loser clause in Ca? LisaL Jun 3 #7

California has long-standing "sore loser" laws that have been upheld by the U.S. Supreme Court. QueerDuck Jun 3 #8

Well, let's hope so, anyway. calimary Jun 3 #15

Hope? It's a freaking Blue state law. paleotn Jun 3 #19

Agreed. The infighting would have been nauseating. Voters aren't Nixie Jun 3 #2

I agree Unwind Your Mind Jun 3 #3

Yep. If you add all the primary voters for all the democrats in the running, LisaL Jun 3 #4

I don't live in California AZProgressive Jun 3 #5

Trump is extremely un popular in California BlueWaveNeverEnd Jun 3 #16

Steyer vs Becerra would have been my preference. CoopersDad Jun 3 #9

We would have found out more about both candidates Bobstandard Jun 3 #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 Jun 3 #11

Exactly my feeling about this. Sympthsical Jun 3 #13

We should've done better Sympthsical Jun 3 #12

I'm on the opposite coast so I have no skin in the game Quiet Em Jun 3 #14

It can easily happen in a jungle primary, if voters are split and can't decide. LisaL Jun 3 #17

I hate that any republican gets any votes anywhere in any election. maxsolomon Jun 3 #18

Word is that Becerra will defeat Hilton handily. ananda Jun 3 #20

Steyer is still in the running people Jun 3 #21

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