I know the farmers in California are having to fight tooth and nail with the PC crowd in the cities for basics like water, so maybe this guy understands this Agenda 21 issue from the inside.
Also, subtract L.A. and San Francisco, and California is a red state.
The article says his parents were migrant farmworkers; doesn’t say they were illegals. Used to be the big farms got permission to bring in migrant farmhands legally on some type of work permit; citizens wouldn’t do those jobs.
So if this guy worked his way up from virtual slavery since childhood, he’s got the chops for the job, and my respect, AFAIC.
I’m sure Trump is doing his homework, though. He’s already made clear he’s looking at brains, not skin.
maldonado has all the earmarks (pun intended) of a professional politician. he’s run for office many times.