Article originally appeared on www.westernjournal.com.
During the days he was a Major League Baseball star, Steve Garvey always found a way to win.
And now, with a little help from ads sponsored by Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff of California, Garvey could be days away from making it to the general election as a Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate.
A new poll from the Institute of Governmental Studies at the University of California, Berkeley, gives Garvey 27 percent support against 25 percent for Schiff, according to The Hill. That’s within the 2 percentage point margin of error of the poll. The poll was conducted Feb. 22-27 among 6,536 registered voters.
California’s primary system is nonpartisan, which means the top two vote-getters in the Tuesday contest then become the general election candidates to fill the seat of the late Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein.
The poll found Democratic Rep. Katie Porter was third at 19 percent support while …
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