by John Fund
They know that their biggest challenge in winning California’s recall election in September is the governor himself.
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California Governor Gavin Newsom speaks during a visit by U.S. First Lady Jill Biden at The Forty Acres, the first headquarters of the United Farm Workers labor union, in Delano, Calif., March 31, 2021.
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Democrats realize their biggest challenge in winning California’s September 14 recall election is Governor Gavin Newsom himself.
The latest Emerson College survey shows the recall failing among likely voters by only 46 percent to 48 percent. Even one out of ten who oppose the recall say it’s time for “someone new” in the governor’s office, so if he does survive the recall, his reelection chances in 2022 could be dicey.
About the Author
John Fund is National Review’s national-affairs reporter.
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Democrats realize their biggest challenge in winning California’s September 14 recall election is Governor Gavin Newsom himself.
The latest Emerson College survey shows the recall failing among likely voters by only 46 percent to 48 percent. Even one out of ten who oppose the recall say it’s time for “someone new” in the governor’s office, so if he does survive the recall, his reelection chances in 2022 could be dicey.
About the Author
John Fund is National Review’s national-affairs reporter.
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