“It is nearly unprecedented for California to set a voter registration record in a midterm election,” Padilla said, noting that 19.6 million Californians were registered. “We can’t help but recognize that this is one of the most important, yet politically charged elections that we’ve seen in a long, long time… Democracy works best when everyone participates.”
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