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Tonight the Field Locks. Here's What Happens Next.

The filing deadline closes today. Every candidate who intends to run must be on record with the Secretary of State by midnight. Here's what we're watching and what it means for the strategy.

We're Endorsing Both Republicans. Here's the Math.

Take Back California PAC endorses Chad Bianco and Steve Hilton โ€” both, simultaneously. That's not indecision. It's the strategy. Here's why the dual endorsement is the only mathematically sound play.

A Third Republican Just Dropped Out. The Math Changed Overnight.

Jon Slavet ended his campaign for Governor. That matters more than most people realize. R vs R runoff probability just jumped from 12% to ~25%. Here's why.