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Republican Paul Chabot says he'll run against Rep. Pete Aguilar again
Republican military veteran Paul Chabot, who narrowly lost an open Inland Empire congressional district seat to then-Redlands Mayor Pete Aguilar last fall, said Tuesday that he would run again for the seat in 2016. Aguilar won the fall race to succeed Rep. Gary Miller (R-Rancho Cucamonga) by three percentage points after narrowly surviving a crowded June primary. Miller retired and did not seek re-election in a district that has been growing increasingly Democratic. The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee recently put Aguilar on a list of its most vulnerable House members. Still, Aguilar will be seeking re-election in a presidential election year, which typically...
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Republican Paul Chabot says he'll run against Rep. Pete Aguilar again
Republican military veteran Paul Chabot, who narrowly lost an open Inland Empire congressional district seat to then-Redlands Mayor Pete Aguilar last fall, said Tuesday that he would run again for the seat in 2016.
Aguilar won the fall race to succeed...
California Democrats appear to have gained a House seat
Democrats appear to have gained a seat in California's congressional delegation as the last of the state's close House contests seem settled — more than two weeks after Election Day.
In both races, Democratic incumbents staved off Republican...
Views diverge in race for Inland Empire's 31st Congressional District
In many close election contests, candidates run to the middle. Not Paul Chabot.
The Republican military veteran vying for a congressional seat in an increasingly Democratic Inland Empire district is trumpeting his conservative views. He is embracing...
Bill Clinton leads rallies for House candidates in tight races
Former President Bill Clinton stumped for Democrats on Wednesday in some of California's most hotly contested House races.
At a morning rally at Oxnard College, Clinton told a gymnasium full of party faithful and students that they must vote in the...
Joe Biden visits Southern California to help Democrats in tight races
Vice President Joe Biden arrived in Southern California on Friday to help Democrats in tight races as the campaign season headed into the final weekend before Tuesday's election.
Biden was scheduled to attend a private event for the Democratic National...
Congressional races in California remain tight in late-night returns
Buffeted by lackluster turnout and President Obama's sagging ratings, three of California's first-term Democrats were locked in congressional contests too close to call Tuesday night. But a fourth Democratic freshman, Rep. Raul Ruiz of Palm Desert,...
Democrats pick up House seat in Inland Empire, 2 years behind schedule
With a handful of key congressional races still too close to call Wednesday, Democrats can savor one victory, at least: Redlands Mayor Pete Aguilar delivered an open Inland Empire seat into their hands.
Aguilar defeated military veteran and businessman...
In San Diego race, Peters appears close to victory over DeMaio
Rep. Scott Peters (D-San Diego) appears close to defeating Republican challenger Carl DeMaio after a costly campaign marked by biting accusations.
Peters, seeking a second term, is ahead by 4,771 votes with between 6,000 and 8,000 votes remaining to be...
Fundraising of two GOP candidates in open House seats varies widely
Paul Chabot and Elan S. Carr have some things in common. Both are Republicans and first-time candidates, running this fall for open seats in Congress. Both are military veterans and they have the same campaign strategist.
But they differ sharply in...
Bipartisan bill to reauthorize Export-Import Bank unveiled
Two federal lawmakers from California unveiled bipartisan legislation Tuesday to reauthorize the embattled Export-Import Bank for five years, proposing changes to its operations in hopes of addressing concerns of conservative critics.Among the reforms are...
California congressional races heat up as parties look ahead to 2016
Both major political parties and groups of their deep-pocketed supporters are playing big in the handful of fiercely fought congressional races in California this year.
With Republicans widely expected to keep — even add to — their House majority in...
Democratic candidates working hard to get women to the polls
When Rep. Julia Brownley aired the first television ad of her fall reelection campaign, she aimed the 30-second spot directly at women.
"I believe we are strongest when women are in charge of their own decisions," the Westlake Village...
Democratic group launches TV ads in 2 hot California U.S. House races
With the fall election season shifting into high gear, the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee on Thursday launched cable-TV ads in two of California's contested House races.
One of the ads is running in a Democratic-leaning Inland Empire...
Two Democrats battling to succeed Rep. Gary Miller launch TV ads
Two of the four Democrats vying to succeed Rep. Gary Miller (R-Rancho Cucamonga) on Monday announced cable TV ads in the Inland Empire district.
Both ads accentuate the positive in a race that has become increasingly competitive.
In...
Contributions to California congressional candidates disclosed
Campaign contributions are flowing briskly to candidates in some of California's hottest congressional races, including two of the most vocal proponents of getting money out of politics.
Incumbents in races in the Sacramento area, Central Valley, Bay...
House Democrats take California GOP candidates to task over budget
Some of them won't even make it past the June 3 primary election, but leading Republican candidates in hot congressional races in California are getting hammered over their party's budget proposals.
The House Democrats' campaign arm has launched a series...
Eloise Gomez Reyes hits mailboxes first in Inland Empire race
Colton attorney Eloise Gomez Reyes has become the first candidate to send campaign mailers in the seven-way race for an open Inland Empire congressional seat.
Over the weekend, Reyes, one of four Democrats vying to replacing retiring Rep. Gary Miller...
Dana Rohrabacher again breaks from most House colleagues on Putin
WASHINGTON -- Once again, there was Rep. Dana Rohrabacher breaking from most of his congressional colleagues, including fellow Orange County conservatives, to oppose an aid package for Ukraine and sanctions against Russia.
"We should not permit...
GOP candidates battling to succeed Rep. Gary Miller
Four Democrats have been battling for months over who was best suited to challenge Rep. Gary Miller (R-Rancho Cucamonga) for his Inland Empire congressional seat.
But when Miller announced in February that he wouldn't seek another term, he...
Democrats hoping to succeed Miller will battle over party backing
Hoping to pick up an Inland Empire congressional district in this year's elections, Democratic campaign officials got behind Redlands Mayor Pete Aguilar from the start and hoped party voters would do the same.
But the three other Democrats in the race to...
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