Former MLB star Steve Garvey is leading in California's U.S. Senate primary, aiming to replace the late Sen. Dianne Feinstein. His message of unity and compassion is resonating with voters, despite California's Democratic dominance.
Key Points
Steve Garvey, former MLB star, is running for U.S. Senate in California
He is ahead in the primary against U.S. Rep. Adam Schiff
Garvey's message focuses on unity and common sense
California has not elected a Republican to the U.S. Senate since 1988
Pros
Steve Garvey is leading in the U.S. Senate primary
Message of unity and compassion resonates with voters
Cons
California has a strong Democratic majority
Historically, Republicans have struggled in statewide elections in California