George Skelton: Primary election no-shows in California are a warning to Biden
by George Skelton, Los Angeles Times
Apr 01, 2024
3 minutes
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — They've almost finished counting votes from the California primary and the news is not good for President Joe Biden.
Sure, he "won." He was virtually unopposed and easily captured California's largest-in-the-nation bloc of delegates to the Democratic National Convention. His renomination to a second term has never been in doubt — if he ran.
But the unsettling news for Biden is that hundreds of thousands of Democratic and independent voters who cast ballots in the March 5 primary skipped over the presidential contest, ignoring it.
Look, presidential voting comes at the
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