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Waters, other incumbents ahead in LA congressional races

Waters took 63% in early results as Democratic incumbents led six Los Angeles-area House races and advanced to November matchups.

  • On Tuesday, Democratic incumbents dominated Los Angeles congressional district primaries, securing the most votes across multiple districts according to the California Secretary of State's Office.
  • Maxine Waters, D-Inglewood, led the 43rd District with 63% of the vote, while Brad Sherman, D-Calabasas, topped the 32nd District with 37.8% as partial returns continue.
  • Ted Lieu, D-Santa Monica, secured 59.6% in the 36th District, while Sydney Kamlager-Dove, D-Los Angeles, earned 54.3% in the 37th, Nanette Diaz Barragan, D-Carson, got 73.7% in the 44th, and Jimmy Gomez, D-Los Angeles, received 48% in the 34th.
  • Top vote-getters will advance to the November 3 general election, where primary victors will face their respective challengers in district matchups.
  • Republican Cristian Morales, a manufacturing executive, trailed Waters with 19.6% in the 43rd, while Republican Larry Thompson, an attorney in Malibu, garnered 37% in the 32nd, and Democrat Angela Gonzales-Torres, an activist, secured 24.1% in the 34th.
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Waters, other incumbents ahead in LA congressional races

(The Center Square) - Democratic incumbents topped the vote counts in Los Angeles congressional districts in Tuesday's primary.

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