Crowded Field in California Opens the Door for Republicans

California’s gubernatorial primary is setting up a scenario that would have seemed implausible not long ago: two Republicans advancing to the general election.

It’s not because the state suddenly shifted red. It’s because the system — and the field — are doing the work for them.

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