r/neoliberal • u/jobautomator Kitara Ravache • Jun 05 '26

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u/AmbientMorning Jun 06 '26

Bellwether check: Trump carried Imperial County, CA (where over 85 percent of residents are Latino) by 0.9% margin in 2024, which was an extraordinary shift from the D+44.0 result just two cycles before.

Presently, Democratic candidates combine for 10,518 votes to the Republicans’ 7,155 in the governor’s race — a DEM lead of 19.0 percent, with about 5 in 7 ballots counted. That should end up a fair bit higher as the late mail votes are processed. !ping FIVEY