Historically seen as a stronghold for Republicans, Orange County has now flipped blue.
Clockwise from top left: Gil Cisneros, Katie Porter, Harley Rouda, Alan Lowenthal, Lou Correa and Mike Levin. Advertisement
He defeated Republican Young Kim to replace retiring Rep. Ed Royce of Fullerton. His district spans Orange, San Bernardino and Los Angeles counties. Porter, 45, of Irvine, is a single mother, a rarity in Congress, and she has pushed House leadership to implement more family-friendly policies. The 46th District includes the heavily Latino area of Santa Ana, where Correa grew up, as well as the city of Orange and much of Anaheim.Lowenthal, 78, of Long Beach was reelected in November with 64.9% of the vote.
“I'd like for us to come up with an energy policy that moves us to renewables and getting us off fossil fuel," Lowenthal said."I think if you can do that on federal lands, you can deal then much easier later on [with] the private sector."Rouda, a onetime Republican who ran as a Democrat, represents shifting Orange County politics.
Österreich Neuesten Nachrichten, Österreich Schlagzeilen
Similar News:Sie können auch ähnliche Nachrichten wie diese lesen, die wir aus anderen Nachrichtenquellen gesammelt haben.
ACLU report provides damning review of Orange County temporary shelters: ‘Jail is better than this shelter’A bombshell report on Orange County temporary homeless shelters found dangerously unclean conditions, reports of abuse and disregard, lack of temperature control and threats from staff
Weiterlesen »
ACLU report gives damning review of Orange County homeless shelters: ‘Jail is better’A bombshell report on Orange County temporary homeless shelters found dangerously unclean conditions, reports of abuse and disregard, lack of temperature control and threats from staff
Weiterlesen »
Progressive or moderate? New Orange County Democrats in Congress carve different pathsWinning a Republican seat in Orange County is hard enough for a Democrat. Holding it is a whole different matter. The area was a Republican bastion for decades and the GOP wants it back. By sarahdwire:
Weiterlesen »
Race for O.C. supervisor seat narrows between Irvine’s mayor and former congresswomanIrvine's Mayor Don Wagner has a slim lead over former Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez in Tuesday's special election for a seat on the Orange County Board of Supervisors. The winner in a field of seven will replace Todd Spitzer, now the Orange County district attorney.
Weiterlesen »
News conference to be held today regarding accused killer Wilber Martinez-GuzmanProsecutors will seek the death penalty against accused killerWilber Ernesto Martinez-Guzman. At news conference earlier today, Douglas County District Attorney Mark Jackson and Washoe County District Attorney Chris Hicks provided an update on the status of the case and their decision related to seeking the death penalty. They were joined at the conference by Washoe County Sheriff Darin Balaam and Douglas County Sheriff Dan Coverley.
Weiterlesen »
No new natural gas hookups in New York's Westchester County, Con Ed saysNew York energy company Consolidated Edison Inc said on Friday it still plans to...
Weiterlesen »
Los Angeles County District Attorney will begin investigating the Santa Anita horse deathsThe Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office has assigned investigators to look into the recent deaths of 22 horses at Santa Anita Park, a DA spokesman says
Weiterlesen »
Virginia county approves Amazon incentives despite protestsARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — Protesters repeatedly shouted 'shame' as a northern Virginia county board Saturday unanimously approved a $23 million incentives package for Amazon to build a new...
Weiterlesen »
Mom tries to poison boyfriend's orange juice, ends up making her kids sick insteadPolice say a Dearborn, Michigan, mother attempted to poison her boyfriend's orange juice but ended up inadvertently making her children ill.
Weiterlesen »