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East Bay Insiders Podcast: Ep. 75 - East Bay poster child for how the GOP has lost suburban voters
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East Bay Insiders Podcast: Ep. 75 - East Bay poster child for how the GOP has lost suburban voters

Catharine Baker was favored by 60% of voters in her district prior to Election Day in 2018. President Trump's unfavorables in AD16 were 90%, and Baker still lost

—EPISODE 75—In part two of our discussion with former East Bay Assemblymember Catharine Baker: President Trump was not the reason why she lost re-election in 2018. "Candidates are responsible for either winning or losing their campaigns," Baker said, but "Trump was the single most dominant issue in my race." Her 16th Assembly District, she added, is the poster child for why Republicans across the country are losing support in suburban districts. Plus, more.

—LISTEN TO PART 1 HERE

East Bay Insiders Podcast: Ep. 74 - Last of the East Bay Republicans

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November 17, 2023
East Bay Insiders Podcast: Ep. 74 - Last of the East Bay Republicans

Listen now (42 mins) | —EPISODE 74—Former East Bay Assemblymember Catharine Baker joins the podcast for a lengthy discussion on the lack of civility in local and national politics, and how we can fix the problem. —Baker served from 2014 to 2018. She is the last Republican elected from the East Bay to serve in the state Legislature.