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Republicans are drawing criticism over the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, and Democrats are using its Medicaid and food stamp cuts against them in battleground House races. The issue is shaping campaign messaging across competitive districts. It does not mention California’s 9th District directly, but it suggests a more difficult backdrop for Republicans. The news could modestly hurt Republican prospects by giving Democrats a clear attack line. The effect on California’s 9th District is indirect and remains uncertain.
A quick guide to the candidates currently leading California’s governor race and how the final outcome could shift as counties continue to count votes.
Former Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra, a Democrat, will advance to the November election in California’s governor’s race, CNN’s Decision Desk projects. It’s not yet clear who he’ll face.
California is one of the most heavily Democratic states in the country. But in a U.S. House district southeast of Los Angeles, the campaign is being shaped by a different dynamic: Two sitting GOP lawmakers are duking it out over who is most loyal to Trump.
One year after passing the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, it no longer seems like the easy win for Republicans to run on in November.
The latest round of primary elections is getting underway in four more states. The midterm elections in November will determine control of both chambers of Congress and will also see the election of...
GOP Reps. Ken Calvert and Young Kim are set to advance in a district designed to be a stronghold for Republicans. But Democratic voters and candidates say CA-40 isn't a lost cause.
A flight bound for Minneapolis was forced to divert to Madison, Wisconsin.
Tennessee's new congressional districts create strange bedfellows as they stretch from Memphis, over hundreds of miles of farmland and into Nashville's suburbs.
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