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Ted Lieu has endorsed Christy Smith in the special election to replace Katie Hill in CA25.... (Original Post) George II Dec 2019 OP
With Lieu and Schiff endorsing her, she is definitely the best candidate in the race. LonePirate Dec 2019 #1
She is front-loaded with endorsements Brother Buzz Dec 2019 #2
I like Christy Smith Gothmog Dec 2019 #3
She seems to be an excellent choice to fill the seat. Blue_true Dec 2019 #4
K&R. Cenk can go manspread elsewhere. MrsCoffee Dec 2019 #5

Brother Buzz

(36,423 posts)
2. She is front-loaded with endorsements
Thu Dec 5, 2019, 06:35 PM
Dec 2019
Federal

U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein

U.S. Senator Kamala Harris

U.S. Congressman Adam Schiff

U.S. Congressman Jimmy Gomez

U.S. Congresswoman Karen Bass

U.S. Congressman Brad Sherman

U.S. Congressman Ted Lieu

U.S. Congressman Mike Levin

U.S. Congresswoman Judy Chu

U.S. Congresswoman Julia Brownley

U.S. Congressman Harley Rouda​

U.S. Congressman Alan Lowenthal

U.S. Congressman Ami Bera

U.S. Congressman Mark DeSaulnier

U.S. Congressman Jim Costa

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State

California Governor Gavin Newsom
California Lieutenant Governor Eleni Kounalakis
California State Controller Betty Yee
California State Treasurer Fiona Ma
California State Assembly Speaker Anthony Rendon
California State Senate President pro Tempore Toni Atkins
California State Assembly Speaker Emeritus John A. Pérez
State Senate President pro Tempore Kevin de León (Ret.)
State Senator and California Legislative Women's Caucus Chair Connie Leyva
State Senator Hannah-Beth Jackson
State Senator Holly Mitchell
State Senator Lena Gonzalez
State Senate Majority Leader Bob Hertzberg
State Senator Steven Bradford
State Senator Fran Pavley (Ret.)
State Assemblymember and California Progressive Caucus Chair Reggie Jones-Sawyer
State Assemblymember and California State Assembly Democratic Caucus Chair Mike Gipson
State Assemblymember and California Latino Legislative Caucus Chair Lorena Gonzalez Fletcher
State Assemblymember Jacqui Irwin
State Assemblymember Laura Friedman
State Assemblymember Eloise Gómez Reyes
State Assemblymember Sharon Quirk-Silva
State Assemblymember Autumn Burke
State Assemblymember Monique Limon
State Assemblymember Jesse Gabriel
State Assemblymember Buffy Wicks
State Assemblymember Miguel Santiago
State Assemblymember Sydney K. Kamlager-Dove
State Assemblymember Ash Kalra
State Assemblymember and Vice Chair of LGBTQ Caucus Todd Gloria
State Assemblymember Susan Eggman
State Assemblymember Chris Holden
State Assemblymember Cottie Petrie-Norris
State Assemblymember Sabrina Cervantes
State Assemblymember Cristina Garcia
State Assemblymember Patrick O'Donnell
State Assemblymember Blanca Rubio
State Assemblymember Rebecca Bauer-Kahan
State Assemblymember Tasha Boerner Horvath
State Assemblymember Tim Grayson

Oh, and there's a lot more. She's the real deal, Baby!:

https://www.christyforcongress.org/endorsements

Blue_true

(31,261 posts)
4. She seems to be an excellent choice to fill the seat.
Thu Dec 5, 2019, 10:25 PM
Dec 2019

She has paid her dues, running for and carrying out the duties in lower elected government jobs. She seems short of physical stature like Babara Boxer is, and she seems to have all of Boxer's political instincts.

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