How California’s U.S. Senate candidates would differ from Feinstein and each other

California voters showed their approval of late Sen. Dianne Feinstein by repeatedly re-electing her over a more than 30-year career that ended with her September death. The leading candidates jostling for her job include three fellow Democrats — all further to her left on some key issues — and a Republican to her right. When Feinstein became the state’s first woman U.S. senator in 1992 she was considered left of many Democrats with her military-style weapons ban and support for abortion and gay rights, but later was seen as a moderate centrist. Democratic Reps. Adam Schiff of Burbank, Katie Po…

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