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Katie Porter Flips California House Seat for Democrats
Katie Porter Wins House Race in California; Democratic Pickup
16 Nov 2018, 07:50 PM IST
(Bloomberg) -- Democrat Katie Porter defeated two-term GOP Representative Mimi Walters in a southern California pickup for Democrats in the state’s 45th Congressional District, according to the Associated Press.
(Bloomberg) -- Democrat Katie Porter defeated two-term GOP Representative Mimi Walters in a southern California pickup for Democrats in the state’s 45th Congressional District, according to the Associated Press.
Porter, a law professor at the University of California, Irvine, highlighted her consumer advocacy work and contended President Donald Trump’s actions are harming everyday citizens’ pocketbooks. Walters distanced herself from Trump on tariffs but touted the 2017 tax-cut legislation.
To contact the reporter on this story: Daniel Flatley in Washington at dflatley1@bloomberg.net
To contact the editors responsible for this story: Joe Sobczyk at jsobczyk@bloomberg.net, Laurie Asséo, Laura Curtis
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