Matsui advances to November ballot in reelection bid for California congressional seat
The 81-year-old incumbent won one of California’s top-two primary spots, keeping her Sacramento-based seat in play despite a challenge from Mai Vang.
- California Democratic Rep. Doris Matsui advanced to the November ballot after defeating a primary challenge from Sacramento City Council member Mai Vang.
- California's primaries are shaping the fall battle for the House, testing whether Democrats can add five potential pickups after redrawing the electoral map last year to counter Republican efforts in states like Texas.
- State Senator Scott Wiener and Supervisor Connie Chan will compete to fill retiring Rep. Nancy Pelosi's seat, while San Diego City Councilwoman Marni von Wilpert advanced to face Republican Jim Desmond.
- Trump alleged fraud on Thursday regarding the state's election count, prompting a Justice Department investigation while officials continue processing mail ballots that typically shift results in Democratic-leaning areas.
- In the Central Valley, Republican Rep. David Valadao awaits his November opponent, who will be either Assemblywoman Jasmeet Bains or Randy Villegas in one of the cycle's most closely watched contests.
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Matsui advances to November ballot in reelection bid for California congressional seat
California Democratic Rep. Doris Matsui advanced to the November ballot on Friday after facing a reelection challenge from a younger Democrat.
Matsui advances to November ballot in reelection bid for California House seat
California Democratic Rep. Doris Matsui has advanced to the November ballot after facing a reelection challenge from a younger Democrat.
Democrat Doris Matsui advances to the general election for U.S. House in California's 7th Congressional District
Democrat Doris Matsui advances to the general election for U.S. House in California's 7th Congressional District.
Matsui advances to November ballot in reelection bid for California congressional seat - Regional Media News
California Democratic Rep. Doris Matsui advanced to the November ballot on Friday after facing a reelection challenge from a younger Democrat. Matsui, 81, has been in Congress since she replaced her late husband, former Rep. Bob Matsui, in the Sacramento-based seat in 2005. In a statement referencing the upcoming runoff, Matsui vowed to "earn the trust of voters for another term in Congress." She faced a primary challenge from fellow Democrat Ma…
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