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    Orange (County) is the new blue

    by Mark Z. Barabak and Michael Finnegan, Los Angeles Times Nov 17, 2018 4 minutes

    For a party in free fall the last two decades, California Republicans learned that it's possible to plunge even further.

    The GOP not only lost every statewide office in the midterm election - again, in blowout fashion - but Democrats re-established their supermajority in Sacramento, allowing them to legislate however they see fit.

    After major defeats in Orange County and the Central Valley, two longtime strongholds, Republicans will have a significantly smaller footprint on Capitol Hill. (Democrats hold both Senate seats.) When the vote-counting is finished, the GOP may not even have enough lawmakers in California's 53-member House delegation to field a nine-person softball team.

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