Trump is not on the ballot today. Even so, his war with Iran is. The conflict has become a serious political anchor for Republicans in key Senate races.
In a world where many people cast votes against the candidates they think are worse, it's unsurprising that dissatisfaction with the victors is a regular feature of the political process.
California voters are being asked to approve $11.25 billion in new debt spending in this year's election. Often, bond issues like this have become sinkholes for taxpayers.