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    Commentary: Third party in California? Not going to happen

    by Garry South, Los Angeles Times Jan 18, 2019 3 minutes

    Could the burgeoning number of independent voters in California constitute the basis for a third party, to compete with the Democrats and the Republicans?

    I regularly get calls from national political reporters asking for reaction to this prospect, and now some state-based pundits are suggesting California's penchant for innovation will change the political-party equation.

    There's some logic to the notion. In 1994, the year I managed Gray Davis' campaign for lieutenant governor,

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