How California’s Top-Two System Could Upend 2026

November 23, 2025 · 4:46 pm ET · Leave a Comment

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This issue highlights how California’s crowded Democratic field could let two Republicans advance in the state’s top-two gubernatorial primary, a scenario not seen before in a statewide race.

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