Standing in the shadow of City Hall's towering 94-metre (307-foot) dome, Anjali Rimi was hoping to encourage other voters to re-elect Democratic Mayor London Breed to a second term in office. But the wider general election likewise weighed heavily on Rimi's mind. At all levels — federal, state, and the city of San Francisco — what's at stake is democracy, Rimi told Al Jazeera. What's at stake is the lives of immigrants. What's at stake is the lives of minority-religion people.
California is known as a Democratic stronghold, part of the blue wall of states that consistently vote for the party. And as the most populous state in the country, California boasts a whopping 54 Electoral College votes.
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