Scott Schaefer
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147 appearances
14 recordings
2 series
first heard Nov 2025
last heard 8 Jun
Scott Schaefer’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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We've, you know, the president said they're nowhere near to
finishing counting.
That's not accurate.
About 6.3 million ballots have been counted, still about 3 million to count.
But, you know, it does take time.
There is a process.
The people at the county level are careful.
They open them up.
They check the signatures, make sure people haven't voted somewhere else.
It could be speeded up, you know, with more money from the state or federal government.
They could hire more people, you know, more machines.
But, you know, that doesn't happen.
So it takes a while.
California hasn't had a governor's race like this one in decades, an unpredictable horse race with several lead changes, the implosion of a leading candidate after sexual assault allegations, and a slew of relatively unknown options.
Once discounted, Javier Becerra, former HHS secretary and California attorney general,
has jumped to the front of the pack after Congressman Eric Swalwell dropped out.
Not far behind, Republican Steve Hilton, a former Fox News host, he's neck and neck with billionaire investor and political activist Tom Steyer, who's dropped more than $200 million and counting.
A few months ago, panicked Democrats feared they could be locked out of a November runoff by this top-two primary system, but now polls show it's at least possible the top-two finishers will both be Democrats.
For NPR News, I'm Scott Schaefer in San Francisco.
The Allen Institute in Seattle is running the collaborative effort, known as the Brain Health Accelerator.
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