Butler is the head of the group EMILY's List, which works to elect Democratic women.
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Newsom also said that his choice would amount to an “interim” appointment, and that he would not appoint any of the candidates who had been running to succeed Feinstein in 2024. Those include California Reps. Barbara Lee, Adam Schiff and Katie Porter. Butler, however, will not have any constraints on her future plans and will be free to run for the seat if she chooses. A spokesperson for EMILY's List did not immediately return a request for comment.Newsom to appoint Lee, saying she was the"only person with the courage, the vision, and the record to eradicate poverty, face down the fossil fuel industry, defend our democracy, and tirelessly advance the progressive agenda.
Voters in the state will head to the polls in a March 5 Senate primary election. California uses a blanket primary, meaning that all candidates from all parties appear on the same primary ballot, with the two top vote-getters advancing to the general election in November, regardless of their political party.
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