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Steve Garvey, baseball legend, stirs headlines by entering the California Senate race post-Sen. Dianne Feinstein's passing.

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At 74 years old, Garvey, a Republican, is stepping into the political arena, hoping to make a difference in the state's political landscape.

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The last time a Republican won a U.S. Senate seat in California through an election was in 1988, making Garvey's campaign an uphill battle.

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Garvey's campaign will center on critical issues like quality of life, public safety, and education, focusing on common-sense solutions.

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In a video announcing his candidacy, Garvey emphasized that he played for all people, regardless of their political affiliations.

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During his illustrious baseball career, Garvey played 19 seasons, primarily with the Los Angeles Dodgers and the San Diego Padres, earning numerous accolades.

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With 10 All-Star appearances, four Gold Gloves, and a National League MVP award in 1974, Garvey's baseball legacy is an integral part of his identity.

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CA Gov. Newsom appoints Laphonza Butler, Kamala Harris' advisor, to temporarily hold Sen. Feinstein's seat until the 2024 election. 

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It remains uncertain whether Butler will run for the full six-year term, adding an element of intrigue to the upcoming election.

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Steve Garvey's Senate bid promises to invigorate California's politics, as he vies to champion the state's interests in Washington, D.C.