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Democratic state Sen. Dave Min won the highly competitive race for California’s 47th Congressional District, defeating Republican Scott Baugh despite recent GOP gains in voter registration. The victory ensures Democrats will retain the seat, but may not be enough to secure a majority in the House. Min, a former law professor, emphasized women’s rights, gun violence prevention, and climate action during his campaign, while Baugh focused on border security, inflation, and fighting the fentanyl epidemic. Min raised nearly $6 million for his campaign, while outside groups spent millions supporting and opposing both candidates.
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