In less than two months, voting by mail will begin in California’s midterm primary election. The actual Election Day of June 2 is illusory. By May 4, hordes of ballot harvesters will hit the streets from San Diego to Crescent City, armed with the finest microtargeting tools ever deployed. They will scour every neighborhood and canvass every precinct, finding the votes they need in college classrooms, homeless encampments, prisons, and retirement homes. For voters who didn’t register, they’ll be armed with same-day registration forms and provisional ballots. They’ll pound the pavement until the last hour of the last day, securing victory for their side in all but the most lopsided races.
In California, managed democracy is a product of applied science, with outcomes governed more by algorithms and money than by serious policy debate. But in the one-party state, something’s a bit off this year. There are too many viable candidates, none of whom are willing to back down and drop out. In fact, in an unprecedented display of disunity, on February 22, California’s Democratic Party failed to endorse a candidate during their state convention.
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