Carl DeMaio, a member of the race for the 75th Assembly District in San Diego, is helping boost a Democratic competitor using part of his $1 million campaign fund. DeMaio, a Republican, aims to edge out his strongest competition, Republican Andrew Hayes. The strategy could allow him to face an underfunded Democrat in the general election instead of a strong Republican. Hayes called the move a deception of Republican donors. DeMaio’s tactic aligns with a recent trend where politicians help competitors from the opposing party, hoping they will be easier to beat in a runoff.
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