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To the editor : I am a Coachella Valley Democrat who worked to pass Proposition 50 — not to shut out Republicans, but to try to restore some guardrails on President Trump ( “Coachella Valley Republicans fear alienation after Tuesday election,” Nov. 9). I want to remind Coachella Valley Republicans that we were all represented by Democratic Rep. Raul Ruiz until redistricting following the 2020 census put portions of the Valley into Republican Rep. Ken Calvert’s district.

Calvert’s kowtowing to Trump and MAGA has been a major source of embarrassment since then. In no way does he represent me and many other constituents who believe in treating people with dignity and respect a

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