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Vang Accuses Rep. Matsui of Boosting Republican in California CA-07 Race
Sacramento Councilwoman Mai Vang fires back at the "Matsui dynasty," claiming the incumbent is secretly funding a Republican to hijack California's top-two primary.
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Elk Grove Filipino-American Voters Receive Steyer's Campaign Bilingual Mailer
The Tagalog wording on the cover and the inside mirrors the English message and addresses one of the campaign's hot topics - affordability
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CA03 Congressional District Candidate Forum Set as Ballot Returns Lag Ahead of June 2 Primary
The Proposition 50 revised district includes Alpine, Inyo, Mono, Nevada, Plumas, Sierra, and Placer counties, along with portions of El Dorado, Sacramento, and Yuba counties
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Doris Matsui, Mai Vang Escalate California 7th Congressional District Fight Over Corporate Money and GOP Strategy
The increasingly aggressive exchanges come as early voting turnout in the district remains relatively low
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DCCC Endorsement Reshapes California CD-22 Race as Progressive Randy Villegas Battles Jasmeet Bains
Mai Vang and Randy Villegas Lead Progressive Push Against Democratic Establishment in Key California House Races
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Sacramento Bee Escalates Criticism of Rep. Doris Matsui as CA07 Race Heats up
Despite the criticism, Matsui remains a formidable political figure with deep institutional support
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California’s 7th Congressional District Race: Doris Matsui Pushes Back Against Mai Vang’s Trump and ICE Funding Attacks
Voting records used as a bludgeon
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Sacramento Bee Editorial Board Blasts Rep. Doris Matsui Over Downtown Sacramento Project Announcement
The Bee does not support another term for Rep. Matsui
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Kalshi Market Shift in California’s 6th District Sees Lauren Babb Tomlinson Odds Double Overnight
Prediction Market Volatility Hits California Congressional Race as Candidate Odds Swing Sharply
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Poll Shows Pan Leading Democratic Field in California’s 6th Congressional District Race, With Ho and Babb Tomlinson Battling for Position
Negative messaging aimed at Ho — highlighting his previous Republican registration and donations from Republican contributors — tested as the most persuasive attack among the Democratic candidates surveyed
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Big Oil spends record $10 million on lobbying CA officials in first quarter of 2026
Top industry front group Californians for Energy Independence scored nearly $1.8 million in itemized contributions in Q1, all of it from Chevron.
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Sacramento Councilmember Lisa Kaplan Faces Backlash as Challenger Gains Democratic Party Endorsement
A review of other interesting primary races in the Sacramento region