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Valadao’s Seat in Jeopardy | US News
California’s 22nd District just got a seismic political shift: once a GOP stronghold, it’s now leaning Democratic after a primary where Dems captured 59% of the vote—leaving Rep. David Valadao with just 41%. Analysts say this deficit, rare since California’s top-two primary system began in 2012, could be a death knell unless Valadao pulls off a historic comeback. His opponent, progressive Randy Villegas, beat the national Dems’ pick in a crowded field, and while Valadao’s fundraising edge is massive, Republicans are already targeting Villegas’ past use of “Latinx” and ambiguous votes. Still…
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