Why some California Republicans are dodging the Trump question - Washington Examiner

  • Bias Rating

    54% Medium Conservative

  • Reliability

    45% ReliableFair

  • Policy Leaning

    86% Very Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    -61% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

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9% Positive

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

37% : On the other hand, they must also be wary of being too critical of Trump, which would risk alienating his supporters in their district.
30% : "The Republicans were very disaffected and don't like the party under Trump.
29% : "CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINERAnother reason for Trump skepticism among California Republicans is a high presence of Asians and Pacific islanders in several Republican districts, who have taken offense to some of Trump's remarks about Asians in the past.
27% : Other cases are harder to identify, such as Rep. Tom McClintock (R-CA), who occupies a deep-red district southeast of Sacramento but has avoided endorsing Trump.
21% : Only one California Republican representative, Rep. David Valadao (R-CA), definitively said he would not endorse Trump, but several more have been evasive, Politico found.
21% : But they're not Democrats," an anti-Trump consultant, Mike Madrid, told the outlet, referring to Republicans within the state, adding that some Republican representatives there are "calculating, probably quite accurately, that their voters are going to vote against Donald Trump as opposed to for Biden.

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