California has plenty of home-grown problems. Recent polling suggests that roughly half of likely voters think their state is on the wrong track https://www.economist.com/united-states/2026/04/09/will-californias-next-governor-be-a-fighter-or-a-fixer?taid=69dcf6ea74610a0001d84117&utm_campaign=trueanthem&utm_medium=social&utm_source=voante
