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Aisha Wahab Wins California Special Election Despite AIPAC Opposition
California State Senator Aisha Wahab has won a special election to succeed Eric Swalwell in Congress, overcoming significant spending from AIPAC-linked groups. Her victory marks a win for a progressive candidate despite opposition.
21 Aug, 00:48 — 21 Aug, 16:10
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California lawmaker Aisha Wahab wins special election to succeed Eric Swalwell in Congress - AP News
California lawmaker Aisha Wahab wins special election to succeed Eric Swalwell in Congress AP News
Read full article →The IndependentMostly Factual6h ago
Progressive defies millions in AIPAC-linked spending to win Swalwell’s old seat
California state Sen. Aisha Wahab will serve out the rest of former Rep. Eric Swalwell’s term after securing victory
By Sophie Austin
Read full article →Tehran TimesLow1h ago
California state Senator Aisha Wahab opposed by AIPAC wins California special election
California state Senator Aisha Wahab will serve out the remainder of former representative Eric Swalwell’s term after securing victory Thursday in a special election, The Times of Israel reported.
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First report: AP · 21 Aug, 00:48|Full coverage: 3 · 15h|Window: 15h
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