In an editorial published in its October 6 issue, the Californian said about Salas, “He knows the ins and outs of the complex issues affecting the constituents and has specific proposals to fix them, for example how to change the state's environmental laws that are commonly blamed for hurting the state's business climate. It also helps that he's on a first-name basis with many of the political powerhouses on both sides of the aisle in Sacramento.”
