California US Senate Candidate Katie Porter Claims Her Election Against Adam Schiff and Steve Garvey was “Rigged”
Rep. Katie Porter (D-CA)
On Super Tuesday, California advanced Adam Schiff and Steve Garvey to the 2024 general election to compete for the US Senate seat that was vacated after the passing of 90-year-old Dianne Feinstein while in office. California utilizes what is called a “jungle primary,” meaning all candidates from all parties are on the ballot for the primary voting, but only the top two vote-getters advance. In this case, both Schiff and Garvey, the former Dodgers first-baseman and 1974 National League MVP, advanced, each with over 30% of the vote. Rep. Katie Porter, a progressive congresswoman from CA’s 45th District, garnered about 10% of the vote.
On Wednesday, Porter took to X to thank her supporters for voting to “shake up the status quo in Washington,” stating:
“Because of you,
