“His campaign’s efforts were beyond tepid. He should have gone for it. He should have gone all out in terms of, one, raising money, and two, spending money, and running like he was behind,” said Steve Cooley, a former Los Angeles County district attorney who organized a fundraiser for McDonnell. “He would have knocked out his two opponents. He came very, very close.”

Source: Los Angeles Times November 08, 2018 12:02 UTC