Democrat Derek Tran ousts Republican Michelle Steel in competitive Orange County House race
In a major victory for Democrats, first-time candidate Derek Tran defeated Republican Rep. Michelle Steel in a hotly contested Orange County congressional race that became one of the most expensive in the country.
Democrat Derek Tran ousts Michelle Steel in CA House battle
Derek Tran, a first-time Democratic candidate, has flipped a toss-up California House seat, narrowly defeating GOP Rep. Michelle Steel, who conceded on Wednesday after a protracted vote count. Tran had declared victory early this week,
Tran Wins House Race in California; Democrats Flip Seat
Democrat Derek Tran defeated Republican incumbent Michelle Steel in the race for California’s 45th Congressional District, AP projected.
AP Race Call: Democrat Derek Tran wins election to U.S. House in California’s 45th Congressional District, beating incumbent Michelle Steel
Democrat Derek Tran won election to a U.S. House seat representing California on Wednesday, defeating Republican Rep. Michelle Steel.
Tran declares victory as lead over Steel grows in tight Orange County House race
Democrat Derek Tran has declared victory over Republican incumbent Michelle Steel in California’s 45th Congressional District as his lead grows to nearly 600 votes. What he’s saying: If elected, Tran,
Alert: Democrat Derek Tran wins election to U.S. House in California's 45th Congressional District, beating incumbent Michelle Steel
Democrat Derek Tran wins election to U.S. House in California's 45th Congressional District, beating incumbent Michelle Steel. Got a question? Put a reporter on it. Ever think of a question that you wish someone would answer?
Rep. Michelle Steel appears to concede to Derek Tran in the 45th congressional district race
Rep. Michelle Steel, a two-term incumbent in California’s 45th congressional district, appears to have conceded to Derek Tran Wednesday afternoon after a long slog of a race that is one of the nation’s closest remaining contests yet to be called.
In California House race, Democrat Derek Tran extends lead over GOP Rep. Michelle Steel but AP hasn’t declared winner
As ballot counting dragged on three weeks after the Nov. 5 general election, Tran and Steel remained separated by 613 votes, or 0.2 percentage points, as of the most recent vote count.
Why Republican Governance Is Spooking Hospitals
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California’s Republican caucus is growing and more diverse, but it’s a long way from power
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I led a national party after an election loss. Here’s my advice for the next DNC chair.
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Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg faces re-election challenge from Republican Maud Maron
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Donald Trump Jr. emerges as a political force of his own as he helps his father launch a second term
Donald Trump Jr. has become a prominent player in his father’s political orbit and the Make America Great Again movement.
Just how small will the House Republican majority be in 2025?
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Trump’s Republican Party is increasingly winning union voters. It’s a shift seen in his labor pick
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DNC chair election set for Feb. 1, party official says
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Pew poll: Democrats’ pessimism about their party’s future is at its highest level in the Trump era
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A new agenda for a new Democratic Party
The 2024 election underscored the need for Democrats to refocus on core issues that Americans genuinely care about.
Trump's sway over Republicans stronger than ever, but Sununu says GOP still a 'big-tent party'
Popular Republican Gov. Chris Sununu of New Hampshire, who has long been a vocal Trump critic, says there's still room in the ...