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11. I voted for Porter over Schiff in the Senate race

Sat Apr 18, 2026, 07:19 AM

Yesterday

But since then, I have cooled on her based on her own behavior - not from any internal bias.

And that behavior would sour me just as much with a male candidate.

I was a solid no on Swalwell from the start. Not only because of the rumors, but because I just plain did not like the man.

In a just world, in a fair world, Betty Yee would be crushing it. I like her, I've always liked her, and I believe she's one of the most competent people in the race. I still may yet vote for her just to show support if it looks as if a Democrat is safely positioned to be in the general.

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California Governor Race: It's time for Porter-If Dems can support a woman [View all] Pris Apr 11 OP

Becerra JustAnotherGen Apr 11 #1

I'm not a Californian, but if I were Becerra would have my support Quiet Em Apr 11 #2

Message auto-removed Name removed Apr 11 #7

I hope he gets moonscape Apr 11 #5

We've JustAnotherGen Sunday #8

or Betty Yee! chowder66 Apr 11 #6

Definitely the most qualified and drama-free tinrobot Sunday #9

She does Momsplain a bit. I remember her taking on people complaining about travelingthrulife Apr 11 #3

This is unhelpful right out of the gate Sympthsical Apr 11 #4

The U.S. is very behind other countries on female leadership Pris Yesterday #10

I voted for Porter over Schiff in the Senate race Sympthsical Yesterday #11