Howard Kaloogian and Bill Morrow have worked the political trenches for years. Such people are normally loathe to support a wealthy newcomer whom they regard as a dilletante with too much time on his hands.
Exactly why I'm planning to skip the run-off to finished Duke's term in June. I don't like Bilbray (never have) and Roach is yet another candidate in SD politics trying to buy a seat at the table like Issa, Navarro and others before.