# Everybody Thinks They're Winning | Why Nobody Is Excited About California | Sequel Sunday

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Podcast: [Common Sense with Chad Law | Political Commentary](https://stenobird.com/podcast/common-sense-with-chad-law-political-commentary-4943048)
Published: 2026-06-01T00:06:44+00:00
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Text the show! Six months ago, Chad Law argued California had no good candidates. After revisiting the race, he still believes it. But the bigger discovery wasn't the candidates. It was the voters. In this Sequel Sunday episode: Steve Hilton's campaign strategyXavier Becerra's consolidation pathChad Bianco's riseSpencer Pratt's surprisingly effective campaignDaniel Lurie and Matt MahanThe 80/20 rule of politicsThe Algorithm ElectionWhy turnout matters more than pollsWhy everybody thinks th...

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