By Ben Wieder and Gabrielle LaMarr LeMee, Los Angeles TimesWASHINGTON — California is sometimes described as the ATM of Democratic politics. That’s certainly been the case in the most divisive Democratic races this year. Donors from California have given more to far-left candidates and their moderate opponents in congressional races and U.S. Senate contests than donors from any other state — more than $17 million combined, according to a Times analysis of the most recently available campaign finance filings. More of that money — nearly $11 million — went to more progressive candidates. That giving came from more than 95,000 individual...