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steve-garvey
Los Angeles Times
2 months ago
California

Column: In California's marquee Senate race, voters stick with what they know

Adam Schiff is likely to become California's next U.S. senator, with voters favoring his moderate stance over more liberal alternatives.
Voters chose Steve Garvey as the Republican candidate for the Senate race, setting up a conventional party match in the general election. [ more ]
Sacramento Bee
2 months ago
California

California Senate race: Democrats aim to block Republican from contest to fill Feinstein's seat

Former baseball great Steve Garvey is challenging prominent House Democrats for a U.S. Senate seat in California.
Democrats are expected to easily hold the Senate seat but Garvey may secure the second spot on the November ballot. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
2 months ago
Los Angeles

Steve Garvey has barely campaigned for Senate in California. He's surging anyway

Steve Garvey's unconventional Senate campaign is gaining traction without TV ads or public events.
His prominence as an ex-Dodgers player and shifts in Democratic primary dynamics contributed to his breakthrough. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
2 months ago
LA Dodgers

Two of Steve Garvey's former teammates just endorsed ... not Steve Garvey for U.S. Senate

Steve Garvey, a key player in the 1981 Dodgers World Series win, is now running for the U.S. Senate.
Representative Barbara Lee secured the endorsements of former major league baseball players from the Oakland Athletics for her Senate campaign. [ more ]
Sacramento Bee
3 months ago
California

Here are four key takeaways from Monday night's California Senate candidate debate

Garvey focused on criticizing political insiders, blaming them for issues like homelessness and crime. He also criticized President Biden's handling of the border crisis.
Garvey advocated for cutting regulations to allow more housing development and criticized the government's ineffective spending on the homelessness crisis. [ more ]
Sacramento Bee
3 months ago
California

Steve Garvey may be a Dodger, but fans of the team prefer another California Senate candidate

Rep. Adam Schiff has a comfortable lead in the race for California's next senator.
The race for second place, and a spot on the November ballot, is a dead heat between Katie Porter and Steve Garvey. [ more ]
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adam-schiff
Los Angeles Times
2 months ago
Los Angeles

Porter attacks Schiff for taking 'dirty money.' His response? 'I gave that money to you'

Katie Porter criticizes Adam Schiff's campaign contributions from corporate interests.
Schiff defends his acceptance of corporate donations by highlighting support for other candidates. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
2 months ago
Los Angeles

California's streak of female senators may be ending - and women appear to be a reason

Female support shift in Katie Porter's 2024 Senate bid
Adam Schiff leading in support among likely female voters [ more ]
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www.nytimes.com
2 months ago
US politics

Schiff Denies Porter's Claim That the California Senate Primary Was Rigged'

Adam B. Schiff denies primary rigging accusations
Contrast in response to rigging claims between Democrats and Republicans [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
2 months ago
California

California voters pick finalists for coveted California Senate seat

Californians voted for Senate primary candidates
Historically significant open Senate seat
Candidates emphasize progressive platforms [ more ]
Sacramento Bee
3 months ago
California

Amid rise in polls, California Republican Steve Garvey makes homeless-related visit to Sacramento

Steve Garvey, a former professional baseball player and Republican candidate for California's U.S. Senate seat, visited a homeless encampment in Sacramento and pledged to be a voice for the homeless.
Garvey's polling numbers are on the rise ahead of a debate in Los Angeles, putting him in third place among likely voters. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
2 months ago
Los Angeles

Meet some of the biggest donors shaping California's U.S. Senate race

Candidates in California have strict limits on individual and political committee donations.
Super PACs play a significant role in supporting or attacking Senate candidates with unlimited contributions. [ more ]
www.ocregister.com
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

California's US Senate candidates agree AI should be regulated but they differ on why

AI regulation was a topic in the final debate of California's U.S. Senate race.
Concerns over AI replacing jobs are significant among California voters. [ more ]
www.ocregister.com
3 months ago
US Elections

In Senate race, Steve Garvey won't commit to supporting Donald Trump in 2024. Is that a good strategy?

Republican candidate Steve Garvey evades question about who he will vote for in the presidential election
Garvey's strategy may be to distance himself from the polarizing figure of Donald Trump [ more ]
The Sacramento Bee
5 months ago
US Elections

Why a Republican could place first or second in the California Senate primary

Republicans could have an advantage in the California Senate race due to higher motivation and potential higher voter turnout.
Historically, Republicans have claimed top two positions in past elections when Democrats were united behind a single candidate.
Two Democrats advancing to the general election is still likely, but the race is expected to ramp up after the holidays. [ more ]
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