It's over.
CNN, the
SF Chronicle have both called CA-11 for McNerney. The
CA Secretary of State has him winning 53.3 to 47.7 with 90% reporting.
Hats off to kid oakland, Land of Enchantment, all the volunteers who walked the district and all of us who gave our lives, fortunes and our sacred honor. . . . I guess I'm getting a little carried away here. But congratulations to everyone. This was a true netroots win.
Jerry got here by first stuffing Rahm's boy toy Steve Filson, then went ahead with little or no support from the DCCC until the very end. DFA helped Jer the first time he ran and we carried it along. This race more than just about any other shows how far the netroots have come.
A big hand for everyone.