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Karasu

(2,168 posts)
28. Anyone who's still voting Republican for any reason after 1/6 and everything else that's happened in the last 10 years
Wed Jun 3, 2026, 05:49 PM
22 hrs ago

is de facto supporting Trump, whether implicitly or explicitly.

I've lived all over that state. You will be as hard-pressed to find an openly, genuinely, consistently "anti-Trump" Republican in 2026 as anywhere else in the country.

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I don't understand the purpose of this "jungle" voting system. Escape Yesterday #1
Nobody "wins" yet MichMan Yesterday #2
Not an expert on CA politics. SamuelAdams Yesterday #3
Why in the world would Californians be voting Republican Dee0909 Yesterday #14
Democrats have a lot more votes combined than Hilton. LisaL Yesterday #17
There are plenty of republicans in CA jgmiller Yesterday #18
Anyone who's still voting Republican for any reason after 1/6 and everything else that's happened in the last 10 years Karasu 22 hrs ago #28
Yep. I live in a light blue neighborhood in SoCal, in between the blue west side of the county and the red east county. chia 21 hrs ago #34
There's more Republicans in CA SomedayKindaLove 22 hrs ago #22
To bad the MAGA voters nationwide just done don't move enmasse to only one of the deep red states. cstanleytech 22 hrs ago #26
Well, yeah. Because CA has the most PEOPLE in the country. The actual percentage of registered Republicans to Dems Karasu 22 hrs ago #27
The same may be said about the democrats , in CA. bobalew 22 hrs ago #29
CA has more GOP voters than the next two largest states obamanut2012 22 hrs ago #23
I'm with you! moose65 Yesterday #9
It was Schwarzenegger's brain child LeftInTX Yesterday #13
It was Abel Maldonado's baby. Arnie went along to get Maldonado's support for his budget. RockRaven 22 hrs ago #31
It prevents run-offs by keeping the general election to two candidates instead of RockRaven 22 hrs ago #30
"The top two Democrats are splitting about 50%" Polybius 20 hrs ago #36
Californians Proving Mr.Bee Yesterday #4
No it isn't. The inane jungle primary distorts reality. That was another wonderful gift that Schwarzenegger lostincalifornia Yesterday #6
I don't live in California, but I think I would hate this system if I did. ShazzieB Yesterday #10
You and I are on the same page. lostincalifornia Yesterday #11
California inland is red, no surprises there. I am surprised about a couple coastal counties I didn't expect chia Yesterday #7
Like most states, the minute you leave the city it turns red. maxsolomon Yesterday #19
Never Ceases To Amaze Me Mr.Bee Yesterday #8
Wrong -- GOP love them some Steve Hilton obamanut2012 22 hrs ago #24
The good news is... SpankMe Yesterday #5
Betty Yee dropped out but her name was still on the ballot Zorro Yesterday #12
Thank fucking god Chad Bianco won't be on the ballot. Initech Yesterday #15
Thank you. BlueKota Yesterday #20
If Hilton wins the primary I bet the 🍊🐖💩 will endorse him and he will lose biggly in California ! kimbutgar Yesterday #16
He has already endorsd Hilton obamanut2012 22 hrs ago #25
But an in person rally with him would be a disaster. kimbutgar 21 hrs ago #32
The Term Undecided makes it seem Karma13612 23 hrs ago #21
Pretty dumb system (IMHO) Timewas 21 hrs ago #33
There's this. BadgerMom 20 hrs ago #35
California counting continues in cliff-hanger primary votes, Steve Hilton out in front, Spencer Pratt still in the runni Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin 3 hrs ago #37
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