Democratic allies of California Gov. Gavin Newsom continued to express confidence Saturday in his chances of beating back a recall but warned his supporters not to let up on urging people to vote as they seek a decisive win.
OAKLAND, Calif. — Democratic allies of California Gov. Gavin Newsom continued to express confidence Saturday in his chances of beating back abut warned his supporters not to let up on urging people to vote as they seek a decisive win, while Republicans said the contest is far from settled.
A recent poll from the Public Policy Institute of California shows Newsom likely to survive, and Democrats are making a stronger showing in early voting. But the GOP is expecting a larger turnout on Election Day, given many Republicans are skeptical of voting by mail. Beyond campaigning, several candidates marked the 20th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.who is considered the Republican frontrunner, attended 9/11 commemorations and a lunch with homeless and disabled veterans, and John Cox and Kiley also attended anniversary events. Before his campaign stop, Newsom visited the Wall of Heroes memorial at the California National Guard's headquarters.More than 7.
The recall made the ballot through a process in the California Constitution for more than a century. Originally the recall was likely to be held sometime in October or November, but Democrats in the state Legislature sped up the process to allow for an earlier election.
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