California will play an outsized role in the 2020 election — bolstered by our early primary date, Kamala Harris’ high-profile candidacy and a slate of important issues that Californians care about including immigration and the environment.
As Democratic hopefuls descend on the California Democratic Party State Convention, we want to know what issues will drive you to vote in 2020. What are the qualities and positions you are looking for in a candidate on either side?
Friday May 31 at 11 a.m. KPCC’s Larry Mantle hosts an hour-long, statewide call-in show produced by the California Dream collaboration and AirTalk. Call us at 866.893.5722 to weigh in, or tweet us your comments @AirTalk with the hashtag #CADream.
GUESTS:
Scott Shafer, senior editor for the Politics and Government Desk and co-host of the Political Breakdown podcast at KQED in San Francisco; he tweets @scottshafer
Ben Christopher, reporter for CALmatters covering state politics; he tweets @FromBenC
Ben Adler, capitol bureau chief at Capital Public Radio in Sacramento, he tweets @adlerben