California Dem Wins Rep. Katie Porter’s US House Seat

Politico reports:

Republican Scott Baugh has conceded to Democratic state legislator Dave Min in a heated race to succeed California Rep. Katie Porter, ensuring the toss-up Orange County district remains in the Democratic column.

Porter’s decision to run for Senate instead of seeking reelection — which resulted in a middling third-place finish in the primary — caused significant angst among Democrats, who feared that it would be difficult to hold the seat without her national profile and fundraising prowess.

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Honored to announce our race in #CA47 has been called.

I know many of us are anxious about the future of our country, but we cannot give up on America.

In Congress, I will fight to protect our democracy, safeguard our freedoms, and expand economic opportunity. pic.twitter.com/BRLmgtJboI

— Dave Min (@DaveMinCA) November 13, 2024