Prediction: CA recall 'tipping point' for many still sticking behind

 

 “I set up a gun range,” he says. “It was one of the first things I did when we moved in.”

Californians voted overwhelmingly Tuesday to keep their controversial governor in office but one now-former Californian says he chose another path: He voted with his feet.

“That whole thing was a joke,” California native Duane Beach, 49, says of the failed recall effort in which Gov. Gavin Newsom (pictured below) blew away the grassroots effort to end his first term.

Beach, who witnessed the recall results from a new home in Mississippi, says the Republican minority in his native state was doomed to lose because, he says, ballot harvesting and early voting favors Democrats who are willing to cheat to win.

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