The prospect of Democrats getting shut out of the general election for governor has spurred an effort to eliminate the state's "top-two" open primary approach.
‘Extremely scary': Specter of an all-GOP governor's race spurs push to remake open primary Los Angeles TimesFearing an All-Republican Governor's Race, Democrats Push for New Primary Rules in California The New York Times‘People are not passive': Newsom and top California Democrats move behind the scenes in governor's race CNNCalifornia dysfunction puts backlash on the ballot Axios