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calguy

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1. Not bad, but my choice at the present time would be Pritzker/Newsom

Reply to CTyankee (Original post)

Wed Nov 5, 2025, 03:07 PM

Nov 5

Nothing against Newsom, but I do feel a strong midwest candidate would fare better in a general election than one from the west coast. Just my two-cents worth. All of which means nothing this far out from 2028.

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Newsom-Sherrill candidates for our next Presidential ticket? [View all] CTyankee Nov 5 OP

Not bad, but my choice at the present time would be Pritzker/Newsom calguy Nov 5 #1

Pritzker/Newsom phylny Nov 5 #14

It's the day after the election for God's Sake... Chasstev365 Nov 5 #2

I know and I apologize. It's all Trump's fault that I'm so crazy right now... CTyankee Nov 5 #4

No worries Grim Chieftain Nov 5 #17

I'm sorry too. I could have phrased better. Chasstev365 Nov 5 #19

No n/t leftstreet Nov 5 #3

why not? CTyankee Nov 5 #6

Because I said so leftstreet Nov 5 #10

Newson yes..Sherrill no... agingdem Nov 5 #5

Absolutely agree. awesomerwb1 Nov 5 #11

I would think Sherrill might want to have a term in the governorship she worked so hard to get. nt Gore1FL Nov 5 #7

So Newsom is one of those forces of nature Johnny2X2X Nov 5 #8

No Fiendish Thingy Nov 5 #9

No. n/t demmiblue Nov 5 #12

Can we please have a primary first? GoCubsGo Nov 5 #13

Soe combination of AOC Pritzker is the winner for me. edisdead Nov 5 #15

Plenty of time for that. BannonsLiver Nov 5 #16

Don't know Newsoms polices, he's great at sentiment though uponit7771 Nov 5 #18

I think that will come. Too soon to measure for drapes. CTyankee Friday #20