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The consequences of the fires are anticipated to be monumental, possibly marking a turning point in California's political landscape. Many analysts believe that the fallout from these events is likely to diminish the Democratic Party's dominance in California and may have nationwide repercussions. The party, still reeling from its disappointing performance in recent elections—including the loss of the White House, Senate, and control in numerous state legislatures—now finds itself in further disarray.