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22. Ugh...they have money to burn....

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Fri Nov 11, 2022, 02:40 PM

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Katie Porter needs some positive vibes! [View all] SayItLoud Nov 2022 OP

What the heck? She is what this government needs. ck4829 Nov 2022 #1

I heard on Stephanie Miller Traildogbob Nov 2022 #17

they didn't officially say she'd won, just that it was looking good LymphocyteLover Nov 2022 #59

I was Too anxious I guess. Traildogbob Nov 2022 #62

Only 67% reporting. Weird. TigressDem Nov 2022 #80

FOUND the problem.... They couldn't count MAIL IN BALLOTS ahead of election day TigressDem Nov 2022 #81

If we lose Katie I would consider that a total disaster kwolf68 Nov 2022 #2

I would, but I could see her in the administration and eventually JCMach1 Nov 2022 #7

I could see her in any of those roles, too. ShazzieB Nov 2022 #38

Same here Rebl2 Nov 2022 #53

I agree seta1950 Nov 2022 #72

i am looking forward to Katie running for President one day. nt Samrob Nov 2022 #63

Something is seriously wrong with this country if she gets voted out and MTG and Boebert stay. Irish_Dem Nov 2022 #71

She's great, which is why GOP targeted this race. blm Nov 2022 #3

For sure kwolf68 Nov 2022 #8

Orange County, swing district LeftInTX Nov 2022 #9

aren't dems are in charge of redistricting in California? AlexSFCA Nov 2022 #12

I think they may have an "independent redistricting commission" - not sure LeftInTX Nov 2022 #13

That's correct, we do seta1950 Nov 2022 #73

Independent, nonpartisan group. blm Nov 2022 #18

Nope, it's an independent bipartisan commission that sets districts in CA. SunSeeker Nov 2022 #26

I hear you peppertree Nov 2022 #35

Same thing happened to Elaine Luria GreenWave Nov 2022 #41

If either California or New York markodochartaigh Nov 2022 #51

The amount of injustice running rampant in our elections is truly shameful. Dark n Stormy Knight Nov 2022 #70

and a talk radio district. dem party lets republicans attack dems like katie w/radio certainot Nov 2022 #48

Absolutely! She's a thorn in their side which they badly want to remove. nt eppur_se_muova Nov 2022 #39

I think she's got this...I hope she's got this... LeftInTX Nov 2022 #4

I think you misspelled "votes" intrepidity Nov 2022 #5

Blue wave vibes on the way! 💓💓💓 SheltieLover Nov 2022 #6

She's our Democratic incumbent. We need her to hold this seat. Hortensis Nov 2022 #10

It was expected to be a close race Sympthsical Nov 2022 #11

She was my rep until our districts were redrawn after the census. Sibelius Fan Nov 2022 #14

Ah...I hope not... LeftInTX Nov 2022 #16

She is only one of the most competent legislators I have ever seen. world wide wally Nov 2022 #15

Easily kwolf68 Nov 2022 #24

She's terrific appalachiablue Nov 2022 #19

I've been positive vibing my butt off! BComplex Nov 2022 #20

DNC gave her $300k; GOP and dark money gave her opponent $9m Fiendish Thingy Nov 2022 #21

Ugh...they have money to burn.... LeftInTX Nov 2022 #22

Just ridiculous kwolf68 Nov 2022 #23

Yup, they ran attack ads against her 24/7, basically blaming her for inflation. SunSeeker Nov 2022 #29

Geez moose65 Nov 2022 #44

Yup, it's basically unilateral disarmament. nt SunSeeker Nov 2022 #60

I'm not sure people realize what an accomplishment it for a liberal Democrat to win this district. Just A Box Of Rain Nov 2022 #77

Oh I know. I knocked on doors for Katie last month. There are SO many MAGA loons in her district. SunSeeker Nov 2022 #78

DNC does not fund campaigns Genki Hikari Nov 2022 #74

Sure- it's a hair splitting technicality Fiendish Thingy Nov 2022 #75

Not sure how they were investing their ad money, but for LA area television buys Just A Box Of Rain Nov 2022 #76

What's her district number? Sogo Nov 2022 #25

47. She got shafted by our bipartisan redistricting commission. SunSeeker Nov 2022 #27

Just so insane kwolf68 Nov 2022 #30

She's the best!! Sogo Nov 2022 #31

We Dems in CA set up a bipartisan redistricting commission. SunSeeker Nov 2022 #33

Just asking RockCreek Nov 2022 #34

Shhhhhh n/t SickOfTheOnePct Nov 2022 #36

Nope! Dems get the same number of seats as Republicans. It's ridiculous. SunSeeker Nov 2022 #61

NY did not drop the ball, they were fucked over by the system that Cuomo rammed into place Celerity Nov 2022 #83

Old 45. New (current election) 47. Just A Box Of Rain Nov 2022 #47

none finer! bringthePaine Nov 2022 #28

K n R ! Thanks for posting! nt JoeOtterbein Nov 2022 #32

She'll be fine ColinC Nov 2022 #37

Those R seats are in R areas. I don't think they're flipping. LeftInTX Nov 2022 #50

They are purple not red ColinC Nov 2022 #55

Democrats will forever bring baked goods to the street fights we are going to have across this NoMoreRepugs Nov 2022 #40

Right On marieo1 Nov 2022 #42

The districts have been significantly re-drawn. Just A Box Of Rain Nov 2022 #43

Here's the rundown on CA-47 as of 4:30 p.m. EST FakeNoose Nov 2022 #45

She loses then her district should get free mental health evals for those who voted against her. Pepsidog Nov 2022 #46

Reps Pelosi and Porter and Sen. Warren are my heroes. KY_EnviroGuy Nov 2022 #49

I got an email Mz Pip Nov 2022 #52

Good. She's already ahead by 3,000 votes. LeftInTX Nov 2022 #54

This feels like a good Friday. ffr Nov 2022 #65

She has been increasing her lead every day since Wednesday SleeplessinSoCal Nov 2022 #56

I like it republianmushroom Nov 2022 #57

Jon Stewart had her on his The Problem podcast. summer_in_TX Nov 2022 #58

Took these pics Monday at a canvassing event with the Pod Save America guys... SleeplessinSoCal Nov 2022 #64

Go Katie! burrowowl Nov 2022 #82

God, I love this woman. Joinfortmill Nov 2022 #66

I heard today on The Stephanie Miller show Upthevibe Nov 2022 #67

Not yet. But it is encouraging that her 1.6% lead is holding steady. nt SunSeeker Nov 2022 #79

I love Katie Porter bdamomma Nov 2022 #68

I love Katie Porter bdamomma Nov 2022 #69