California

Dennis Donovan

(31,059 posts) Tue Mar 11, 2025, 09:38 AM Mar 2025

Katie Porter running for CA Governor

Katie Porter
‪@katieporteroc.bsky.social‬
What California needs now is a little bit of hope and a whole lot of grit. That's why I'm running for Governor.

katieporter.com

March 11, 2025 at 9:26 AM

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Katie Porter running for CA Governor (Original Post) Dennis Donovan Mar 2025 OP

i dunno. She's good but keeps running against prohibitive favorites. First Rep Schiff for Senator... brush Mar 2025 #1

If at first... BeyondGeography Mar 2025 #4

That and running again't Kamala Harris will be tough. Isn't there another office to run for? brush Mar 2025 #6

Is Kamala Harris running for governor? quaint Mar 2025 #9

👏 I think it's been long enough for the voters in Cali to realize what a treasure she is. I wish her well Deuxcents Mar 2025 #2

Is "Cali" snark about California's drug problem? quaint Mar 2025 #3

No self respecting Californian calls our state "Cali." Basso8vb Mar 2025 #5

I'm not from or in California but I will take your word and not show disrespect. Thank you Deuxcents Mar 2025 #7

Yep. Similar to calling San Francisco, Frisco. brush Mar 2025 #8

I'm okay with Porter Auggie Mar 2025 #10

I met Betty Yee on March 1, and her husband. She is also running. CoopersDad Mar 2025 #11

Her only negative may be her age. quaint Mar 2025 #12

brush

(61,033 posts)

1. i dunno. She's good but keeps running against prohibitive favorites. First Rep Schiff for Senator...

Reply to Dennis Donovan (Original post)

Tue Mar 11, 2025, 09:42 AM

Mar 2025

now former VP Harris for governor.

BeyondGeography

(41,201 posts)

4. If at first...

Reply to brush (Reply #1)

Tue Mar 11, 2025, 09:56 AM

Mar 2025

She just made this a very interesting race IMO. I’m especially interested in how she’ll handle the crypto creeps who sank her for good in the Senate primary. She’ll be ready for them this time.

brush

(61,033 posts)

6. That and running again't Kamala Harris will be tough. Isn't there another office to run for?

Reply to BeyondGeography (Reply #4)

Tue Mar 11, 2025, 10:01 AM

Mar 2025

quaint

(5,112 posts)

9. Is Kamala Harris running for governor?

Reply to brush (Reply #1)

Tue Mar 11, 2025, 10:29 AM

Mar 2025

I thought she said she would decide by end of summer. That would be third week of September.

Deuxcents

(27,725 posts)

2. 👏 I think it's been long enough for the voters in Cali to realize what a treasure she is. I wish her well

Reply to Dennis Donovan (Original post)

Tue Mar 11, 2025, 09:46 AM

Mar 2025

quaint

(5,112 posts)

3. Is "Cali" snark about California's drug problem?

Reply to Deuxcents (Reply #2)

Tue Mar 11, 2025, 09:52 AM

Mar 2025

I hope Katie Porter is our candidate. She would be a great governor, especially in hard times.

Basso8vb

(1,230 posts)

5. No self respecting Californian calls our state "Cali."

Reply to quaint (Reply #3)

Tue Mar 11, 2025, 09:59 AM

Mar 2025

Deuxcents

(27,725 posts)

7. I'm not from or in California but I will take your word and not show disrespect. Thank you

Reply to Basso8vb (Reply #5)

Tue Mar 11, 2025, 10:02 AM

Mar 2025

brush

(61,033 posts)

8. Yep. Similar to calling San Francisco, Frisco.

Reply to Basso8vb (Reply #5)

Tue Mar 11, 2025, 10:04 AM

Mar 2025

Auggie

(33,316 posts)

10. I'm okay with Porter

Reply to Dennis Donovan (Original post)

Tue Mar 11, 2025, 11:10 AM

Mar 2025

Harris can primary for 2028.

CoopersDad

(3,371 posts)

11. I met Betty Yee on March 1, and her husband. She is also running.

Reply to Dennis Donovan (Original post)

Tue Mar 11, 2025, 03:12 PM

Mar 2025

I love me some Katie Porter, though.

quaint

(5,112 posts)

12. Her only negative may be her age.

Reply to CoopersDad (Reply #11)

Tue Mar 11, 2025, 03:53 PM

Mar 2025

She is younger than I, but no idea how the electorate feels about it.

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