Chen had 37.2% of the vote — one of the stronger showings recently for a Republican in a statewide top-two primary. But the bigger question was which of the four Democrats would advance — and based on simple math, grab a head start to win in November.
that California needs an independent financial watchdog outside the Democratic power structure appealed to several major newspaper editorial boards, and to voters. endorsements
Consultant Garry South said that while party endorsements don’t always make a difference, they can be impactful in a competitive down-ballot race such as controller, especially when the candidates are not well-known statewide. It’s also helpful financially: Having the party’s seal of approval gives a candidate access to donors and other resources.
, when Republican Steve Poizner was elected insurance commissioner and Arnold Schwarzenegger was reelected governor.
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