California Primary Rule May Hurt Democrats' Bid To Unseat GOP's Rohrabacher
A big coup in Democrats' efforts to retake the House would be to defeat California Rep. Dana Rohrabacher. But too many Democrats on the ballot may divide the vote — shutting them out of the runoff.
California is crucial to the Democrats' hopes of taking back the House of Representatives. The party has targeted districts that are held by Republicans, but that Hillary Clinton won in 2016.
Four of those seats are in the former Republican stronghold of Orange County. The big prize there would be toppling Republican incumbent , who's represented the 48th Congressional District for 30 years. But Democrats could be ruining their own chances. So many of
