George Skelton: Newsom could face tough task replacing Feinstein in US Senate
by George Skelton, Los Angeles Times
Apr 25, 2023
3 minutes
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — You'd think that filling a U.S. Senate seat would be easy, even fun. But if Gov. Gavin Newsom has to find a replacement for Sen. Dianne Feinstein, it could be agonizing.
Plenty of qualified people would leap at the chance to join the world's so-called greatest deliberative body, right?
Prestige, power, perks — a career highlight even if it were only a temporary job until someone else won the seat in the next election.
Wrong. Not in this particular case — at least for people prepared to adequately represent California in the manner
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