Morning Wire Is California Ready to Vote Red? | 4.26.25
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Apr 26, 2025 Steve Hilton, an entrepreneur and author, discusses his candidacy for Governor of California as the state faces a potential political shift. He analyzes the rising discontent with Democratic leadership and how historical voting patterns reveal a significant Republican base. Hilton also critiques California's environmental policies and financial mismanagement, highlighting urgent reforms needed for safety and infrastructure. With changing demographics and increasing GOP support, he outlines a roadmap for a more balanced political future.
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Californians Open to Republican Shift
- Nearly 50% of Californians are open to voting Republican, signaling huge discontent with the Democratic leadership.
- Several counties flipped from blue to red in 2024, proving a conservative shift is underway.
Republicans Have Strong Base
- Republican voters have a much bigger base than perceived, around 40% consistently in statewide elections.
- This shows a Republican win is possible in California with growing voter dissatisfaction.
Need to Defeat Democrat Machine
- Democratic candidates are tied to the policies causing California's problems due to their union and activist dependencies.
- The only effective way to change California is by electing a Republican to break one-party rule.