Midterm Election Recap:
Competitive Races in Southern California
There are several close races in California where the final results could be determined by a few thousand votes (or maybe hundreds). See if yours is among them:
CA-39
Gil Cisneros (D)
Kim Young (R)
This district includes Fullerton, Brea, and Yorba Linda in Orange County, Diamond Bar and Rowland Heights in Los Angeles County, and Chino Hills in San Bernardino.
Gil Cisneros is a philanthropist. Kim Young is a former state assembly member.
CA-45
Katie Porter (D)
Mimi Walters (R)
This district includes Irvine, Tustin, Anaheim Hills, Mission Viejo, Lake Forest and more.
Katie Porter is a law professor and consumer advocate attorney. Mimi Walters is a former banker and lobbyist. She voted for the recent controversial anti-ACA and tax legislations.
CA-48
Harley Rouda (D)
Dana Roharabacher (R)
This district includes Seal Beach, Huntington Beach, Costa Mesa, Laguna Beach and more.
The Republican incumbent Dana Rohrabacher is a controversial figure with close ties to the Kremlin. Challenger Harley Rouda is a philanthropist.
CA-49
Mike Levin (D)
Diane Harkey (R)
This district includes Dana Point and San Clemente in Orange County and Oceanside and Encinitas. San Marcos, and Solana Beach in San Diego County.
Levin is a environmental lawyer and clean energy advocate. Harkey is a former state legislator.
Some other competitive races in Southern California:
- CA-25: located in parts of Los Angeles, Ventura, and San Bernardino counties (Simi Valley, Palmdale among others)
- CA-50: located in inland parts of San Diego County, east of San Diego