Just one voice
A lobby spent $6.4 million to elect the candidate the district had rejected by twenty points. The independent expenditure nearly worked.
Source article: Aisha Wahab secures California House seat.
Column metadata
- Published
- Pen name
- Editorial Board
- Topic tags
- election, politics, government policy, civil rights, fundamental rights
- Primary entities
- Aisha Wahab, Melissa Hernandez, Eric Swalwell, 14th Congressional District, Alameda County, AIPAC
- Themes
- elections, Congress, campaign-finance, California
- Floor values engaged
- Accountability of power, Equality & fairness, Truthfulness