AIPAC-Backed Democrat Loses California House Special Election
An AIPAC-backed Democrat lost the California House special election to Aisha Wahab, who will face the same opponent again in November for a full two-year term.
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An AIPAC-backed Democrat lost the California House special election to Aisha Wahab, who will face the same opponent again in November for a full two-year term.

Democrats Aisha Wahab and Melissa Hernández are facing off in a Tuesday election for California's 14th Congressional District seat, which was left vacant by Eric Swalwell.

FBI agents have raided the home of former US Congressman Eric Swalwell and seized electronic devices as part of a federal inquiry into sexual assault allegations. This investigation follows his resignation from Congress.
AIPAC's super PAC has reportedly spent nearly $2.5 million to support Melissa Hernandez against Aisha Wahab in a California congressional race, marking a new target for the organization's influence over Democrats.

Aisha Wahab and Melissa Hernandez are battling for Eric Swalwell's California 14th Congressional District seat, with early results remaining undecided following a massive scandal.

Super PACs tied to the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) have spent over $5 million in recent weeks in a California congressional race, targeting progressive candidate Aisha Wahab and supporting Melissa Hernandez.