Analysis: California Gov. Newsom's victory over a recall attempt shows voters haven't been moved.
, and Democrats in Congress to build our country back better, deliver on their promises, and get our country back on track," he wrote on Twitter."I am confident we will continue to do so in 2021, 2022, and beyond."In this case, the numbers are instructive. With about 70 percent of the vote in, 36.1 percent of voters wanted to oust Newsom and 63.9 percent wanted to keep him.
Indeed, if anything, the results suggest not much has changed in the partisan makeup or voter preferences of Californians since the nation last tuned in to the state's politics. Furthermore, a recall election is such an unusual two-variable question that a swing in a single state's electorate would be hard to use as a portent for next year's midterms, much less the 2024 presidential election.
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