The California Recall. Will Right Wing Larry Elder Replace Gavin Newsom?
The Bill Press Pod
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🗓️ 7 September 2021
⏱️ 35 minutes
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Bill, the former Chair of the California Democratic Party, talks with Carla Marinucci, Senior Writer for POLITICO’s California Playbook about the recall. Where it stands. What would happen if Newsom is recalled. Marinucci has consistently been named one of California’s leading political writers. Two pros digging in.
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| 1:04.3 | Hello, friends and neighbors, and welcome back to the Bill Press Pod. |
| 1:13.2 | Politically, this is supposed to be an off year. No election on the ballot, so time to get some legislative work done. But there are, in fact, a couple of exceptions, an all-important governor's race in Virginia, another one in New Jersey. |
| 1:20.6 | But first, and most important of all, another exception, a governor's recall election in California, where on September 14, |
| 1:31.3 | voters will decide whether to dump Governor Gavin Newsom and replace him with one of 45 |
| 1:37.3 | candidates on the ballot as his potential successor. For a while, it was a real nail-biter. |
| 1:47.4 | Republicans believe this was their best chance to win a statewide office in California, which they haven't been able to do so since 2003, and then only by |
| 1:55.6 | another recall. But Democrats are still nervous that absent a big Democratic turnout, Newsom could suffer the same fate that Democratic Governor Gray Davis did in 2003. |
| 2:08.2 | So for the next week, it is all eyes and ears, including ours, on California. |
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