Len’s Letter #49 Democrats to support in Republican tilting districts
12 in districts with slight Republican tilts. Make that 12 Democratic wins.
Political Note #456 Asia Mahmoud California 40
Dr. Asif Mahmood received enough endorsements from local and state-wide politicians so that he cleared the field of Democrats in his run for this toss-up district with a slight Republican lean.
Political Note #439 Kermit Jones CA 03
The core of Kermit Jones candidacy is to ensure that all Americans have access to medical care.
Len’s Letter #47 Fifteen Post- December Redistricting Candidates to Consider
Support Democrats. Sadly, Republicans have become enemies of democracy. The contrast between these candidates and their Republican opponents is a perfect example of this circumstance.
Political Note #422 Christy Smith CA 25
Christy Smith lost the election for this seat in 2020 by 333 votes. She is back to try again.
Political Note #405 Jay Chen CA 39
Jay Chen is earnest, deferential, and ambitious. He may be just right to flip CA 39 back to Democratic hands.
Political Note #386 Gavin Newsom California Governor (The Recall)
A lot of money will be spent to support the recall. Unlike an actual election campaign, there are no limits to the contributions that can be made. Those opposing the recall will have to match that.
Political Note #383 Harley Rouda CA 48
Harley Rouda's victory in 2018 was a patriotic act. A victory in 2022 would be in service of democratic values.
103120 Lens Letters #33 What should the Democrats do about the Federal Courts?
Joe Biden’s Commission should propose an expansion of the District Courts and the Circuit Courts of Appeals.
Political Note #333 State of the House
Looking at Toss-up seats the prospects for the House of Representatives are not promising. They could lose 8 seats. Maybe more.