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J. D. Vance: “California has millions upon millions of Republican voters…”

Featuring: J. D. Vance, Republican | Vice President of the United States | National

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And then California, where Governor Newsom is threatening to Gerrymander it even more actually is already one of the worst gerrymandered states in the country. California is massive. California has millions upon millions of Republican voters every single cycle. Something like 40% of Californians vote for Republicans. 18% of California federal legislators are Republicans. So our basic contention is that Democrats have rigged the game. They've made it so that even when the American people vote for Republicans, they don't necessarily get Republican congressional majorities. (13:45–13:55)

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Asserts that a significant portion of Californians vote Republican, despite low representation.

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