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DESERT SUN: Democrat Will Rollins to challenge GOP Rep. Ken Calvert again in 2024
Rollins is beginning his campaign with a long list of congressional endorsements, including former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and all three of California’s leading U.S. Senate candidates. Valley resident and former U.S. Sen. Barbara Boxer has also endorsed Rollins.
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POLITICO: A do-over in the desert: California Democrat who almost won seeks a rematch
Rollins’ formal entry into the race again throws into play a tight district that became bluer as part of the last redistricting process, including picking up Palm Springs and its large LGBTQ community.
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Could California decide control of Congress? A Democratic super PAC plans to spend $35 million in the state
Democrats consider California pivotal to the party’s efforts to regain control of the U.S. House of Representatives in 2024, with a super PAC tied to former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi pledging Tuesday to spend $35 million on competitive congressional races in the state.
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Democrats target 31 GOP-held seats in aggressive campaign for House majority
WASHINGTON — Democrats have targeted 31 Republican-held districts in their fight to retake control of the House in 2024, laying out an aggressive map and signaling early plans to go on offense.
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ABC7 Los Angeles: IE congressional race heats up after Palm Springs added to long-held Republican district
Calvert’s Democratic opponent is 37-year-old former federal prosecutor Will Rollins, who is gay and hopes to turn this historically red portion of Southern California to blue. Rollins says he decided to run following the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol. “While those of us in federal law enforcement were responding to that attack, my opponent […]
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The Desert Sun: Endorsement District 41: In the U.S. House, Will Rollins would be the best rep for valley
In California’s 41st Congressional District election, the two candidates — Republican Ken Calvert and Democrat Will Rollins — seem to agree on one thing, and one thing only: Voters have a stark choice on Nov. 8. After interviewing both men and reviewing their records and platforms, we concur, and the best choice is Rollins.
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KQED: Republican Rep. Ken Calvert’s district now includes queer friendly Palm Springs
Now to a hotly contested congressional race in Southern California. It’s pitting an incumbent Republican with an anti-LGBTQ voting record against a gay former federal prosecutor who helped build cases against January 6 rioters. From member station KQED, Scott Shafer reports.
