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Lean Left Default Candidates to avoid
No clear recommendation
No Data Not recommended: Troy TJ Welsh — no progressive-source data for this race yet; pick the most progressive other candidate or leave it blank.
How we got this recommendation
| Source | Position |
|---|---|
| Reform CA (inverted) | Reform California endorses Troy TJ Welsh — we treat that as the candidate to avoid. No progressive-source data exists for this race yet. source ↗ |
No recommendation — only Reform CA data available for this race
No clear recommendation
No Data Not recommended: Joe Clarke — no progressive-source data for this race yet; pick the most progressive other candidate or leave it blank.
How we got this recommendation
| Source | Position |
|---|---|
| Reform CA (inverted) | Reform California endorses Joe Clarke — we treat that as the candidate to avoid. No progressive-source data exists for this race yet. source ↗ |
No recommendation — only Reform CA data available for this race
No clear recommendation
No Data Not recommended: Tory Del Favaro — no progressive-source data for this race yet; pick the most progressive other candidate or leave it blank.
How we got this recommendation
| Source | Position |
|---|---|
| Reform CA (inverted) | Reform California endorses Tory Del Favaro — we treat that as the candidate to avoid. No progressive-source data exists for this race yet. source ↗ |
No recommendation — only Reform CA data available for this race
No clear recommendation
No Data Not recommended: Ryan Coonerty — no progressive-source data for this race yet; pick the most progressive other candidate or leave it blank.
How we got this recommendation
| Source | Position |
|---|---|
| Reform CA (inverted) | Reform California endorses Ryan Coonerty — we treat that as the candidate to avoid. No progressive-source data exists for this race yet. source ↗ |
No recommendation — only Reform CA data available for this race
No clear recommendation
No Data Not recommended: Greg Wimp — no progressive-source data for this race yet; pick the most progressive other candidate or leave it blank.
How we got this recommendation
| Source | Position |
|---|---|
| Reform CA (inverted) | Reform California endorses Greg Wimp — we treat that as the candidate to avoid. No progressive-source data exists for this race yet. source ↗ |
No recommendation — only Reform CA data available for this race
No clear recommendation
No Data Not recommended: Casey Clark — no progressive-source data for this race yet; pick the most progressive other candidate or leave it blank.
How we got this recommendation
| Source | Position |
|---|---|
| Reform CA (inverted) | Reform California endorses Casey Clark — we treat that as the candidate to avoid. No progressive-source data exists for this race yet. source ↗ |
No recommendation — only Reform CA data available for this race
No clear recommendation
No Data Not recommended: Ed Acosta — no progressive-source data for this race yet; pick the most progressive other candidate or leave it blank.
How we got this recommendation
| Source | Position |
|---|---|
| Reform CA (inverted) | Reform California endorses Ed Acosta — we treat that as the candidate to avoid. No progressive-source data exists for this race yet. source ↗ |
No recommendation — only Reform CA data available for this race
No clear recommendation
No Data Not recommended: Robin Sukow — no progressive-source data for this race yet; pick the most progressive other candidate or leave it blank.
How we got this recommendation
| Source | Position |
|---|---|
| Reform CA (inverted) | Reform California endorses Robin Sukow — we treat that as the candidate to avoid. No progressive-source data exists for this race yet. source ↗ |
No recommendation — only Reform CA data available for this race
No clear recommendation
No Data Not recommended: Daniel Dodge Jr. — no progressive-source data for this race yet; pick the most progressive other candidate or leave it blank.
How we got this recommendation
| Source | Position |
|---|---|
| Reform CA (inverted) | Reform California endorses Daniel Dodge Jr. — we treat that as the candidate to avoid. No progressive-source data exists for this race yet. source ↗ |
No recommendation — only Reform CA data available for this race
No clear recommendation
No Data Not recommended: Alicia Jimenez — no progressive-source data for this race yet; pick the most progressive other candidate or leave it blank.
How we got this recommendation
| Source | Position |
|---|---|
| Reform CA (inverted) | Reform California endorses Alicia Jimenez — we treat that as the candidate to avoid. No progressive-source data exists for this race yet. source ↗ |
No recommendation — only Reform CA data available for this race
No clear recommendation
No Data Not recommended: Misty Navaro — no progressive-source data for this race yet; pick the most progressive other candidate or leave it blank.
How we got this recommendation
| Source | Position |
|---|---|
| Reform CA (inverted) | Reform California endorses Misty Navaro — we treat that as the candidate to avoid. No progressive-source data exists for this race yet. source ↗ |
No recommendation — only Reform CA data available for this race
No clear recommendation
No Data Not recommended: Ashleigh Hopkins — no progressive-source data for this race yet; pick the most progressive other candidate or leave it blank.
How we got this recommendation
| Source | Position |
|---|---|
| Reform CA (inverted) | Reform California endorses Ashleigh Hopkins — we treat that as the candidate to avoid. No progressive-source data exists for this race yet. source ↗ |
No recommendation — only Reform CA data available for this race
No clear recommendation
No Data Not recommended: Andrea Locke — no progressive-source data for this race yet; pick the most progressive other candidate or leave it blank.
How we got this recommendation
| Source | Position |
|---|---|
| Reform CA (inverted) | Reform California endorses Andrea Locke — we treat that as the candidate to avoid. No progressive-source data exists for this race yet. source ↗ |
No recommendation — only Reform CA data available for this race
Judges, school boards, and some city races are not fully covered yet — see methodology.