(NewsNation) — Former Democratic representative and California gubernatorial candidate Katie Porter has gone viral after attempting to cut short an interview she deemed "unnecessarily argumentative."
“What do you say to the 40% of California voters, who you’ll need in order to win, who voted for Trump?” CBS News correspondent Julie Watts asked.
Porter responded: “How would I need them in order to win, ma’am?”
When asked about her chances of winning over the other 60% of California voters, Porter said she was confident in a general election.
"If it is me versus a Republican, I think I will win the people who did not vote for Trump," she said.
Porter led the race with 17% percent of the vote in an August poll from the University of California, Berkeley.
Her two closest competitors — Sh