Yeah I live here. love visiting the coast here- some great beaches all the way from Astoria to Newport.
Surfing sounds like a lot of fun but also scary. It’s probably too late for me to learn now in my early 30s.
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I think this chart says it all.
You can blame Democrats, Kamala, Muricans being dumb etc and they’re all small details compared to the main point- this is a horrible year for incumbents due to inflation over the last few years.
Sure, the economy is doing well on paper, but people’s perceptions are that it is not, and sadly that’s ultimately what matters the most in elections.