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mr715

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3. One of two things is going to happen:

Reply to pfitz59 (Reply #1)

Thu May 28, 2026, 07:30 PM

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Either #1 and #2 are both Democrats, in which case we win the governorship because it is only Democrats in the race.

OR

#1 or #2 is a Republican, and in the general election, the rest of the Democratic field votes for the Democrat.

California has a very weird system.

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CA-GOV: New polls are all over the place. [View all] RandySF Thursday OP

Would suck if the DEms canceled each other pfitz59 Thursday #1

One of two things is going to happen: mr715 Thursday #3

We will win in November if a Dem finishes at least second next week. RandySF Thursday #4

They all end up in the same place: a Democrat will be Gov. mr715 Thursday #2

I see 2 Dems................ Lovie777 Thursday #5

Well, they all have Becerra, Steyer, Hilton in the top three senseandsensibility Thursday #6

Porter is a non-entity at least in the Bay Area. RandySF Thursday #7

But I think she still carries weight with some senseandsensibility Thursday #9

Usually that kind of support will fade by election day fujiyamasan Thursday #10

Thank god there is at least two Democrats in the top three. applegrove Thursday #8