WASHINGTON (AP) — The first -- and maybe only -- step toward filling the seat vacated by former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy kicks off Tuesday with a
WASHINGTON — The first — and maybe only — step toward filling the seat vacated by former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy kicks off Tuesday with a special primary in California’s 20th Congressional District.
It will be the second election in as many weeks for the district. The primary for a full term starting in January 2025 was held on March 5. Tuesday’s primary is to complete the rest of McCarthy’s term. There are four Republican candidates running, including the front-runners Vince Fong, a state assemblyman, and Mike Boudreaux, the Tulare County sheriff. Fong has received endorsements from McCarthy, whom he used to advise, andDemocrats have lined up behind Marisa Wood, who advanced to the general election against McCarthy in 2022 but finished third in the March 5 election.
Republicans hold a narrow majority in the U.S. House, 219-213, with a special election to fill a vacant seat in Ohio is also taking place Tuesday and another representative announced he will resign on March 22.The special primary election in California’s 20th Congressional District will be held Tuesday. Polls close at 11 p.m. EDT.The Associated Press will provide coverage for one contest in California on Tuesday: the special primary in the 20th Congressional District.
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