As conservative talk radio host Larry Elder has surged to the front of the Republican pack in the effort to recall California Gov. Gavin Newsom, Democrats have redoubled their efforts to activate female voters to come to Newsom's defense.
Many female voters are exhausted and frustrated by Covid-19 restrictions, last year's school closures and the state's homelessness crisis -- all key vulnerabilities for Newsom's team as they fight against Democratic apathy ahead of the September 14 election.
In a memo to reporters on Wednesday, the campaign noted that Elder's 2000 assertion that women know less than men about political issues, economic issues and current events stemmed from his interpretation of a study at that time by the Annenberg School at the University of Pennsylvania. The study asked both men and women 25 questions about policy related to the political primaries at the time, the Elder campaign said."Men knew more than women in 15 categories.
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