The three candidates in the race for California's 22nd District

The three candidates in the race for California's 22nd District

Voters across the southern San Joaquin Valley will choose a member of Congress on June 2 in one of the most contested seats in the country — and the Democratic Party has not yet decided who its face here should be. Three candidates are on the primary ballot. Republican incumbent David Valadao is running for a seventh non-consecutive term. Two Democrats are running to take him on: Visalia Unified school board trustee and College of the Sequoias p…

DCCC Endorsement Reshapes California CD-22 Race as Progressive Randy Villegas Battles Jasmeet Bains

Even though California's 22nd and 7th Congressional Districts do not share many common traits, they do share one thing - viable progressive Democratic candidates. In the Sacramento area, in the 7th District, it is Mai Vang, and in the 22nd District, it is Randy Villegas.In the 22nd District, Villegas and Democratic California Assemblymember Jasmeet Bains are running in the June primary to unseat incumbent Republican David Valadao, who is expecte…