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AXIOS: Control of U.S. House may come down to six races in California
Another rematch pits longtime U.S. Rep. Ken Calvert (R) against former federal prosecutor Will Rollins (D) in the 41st District in the state’s Inland Empire.
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NEW YORK TIMES: Second Time’s the Charm? Rematches Could Sway the Fight for Congress.
Representative Ken Calvert, a Republican who has served in Congress for three decades and almost never had a tough re-election contest until last cycle, will again face Will Rollins, the Democratic former federal prosecutor who challenged him in 2022. Mr. Rollins, who is openly gay, is hoping this will be the year he can capitalize […]
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SLATE: Democrats Are Just Fine Running as Cops
By embracing his prosecutorial bona fides, Rollins is behaving as the perfect natural opponent of a known criminal.
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LA TIMES: In political ads, Democrats go on offense about border security
Democrats are flipping the script on border security, with political ads for races across the country highlighting an issue Republicans have repeatedly used as an attack. In key swing districts that could determine which party controls Congress, Democrats are criticizing a lack of solutions and calling for public safety improvements at the U.S.-Mexico border. “Ken […]
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COACHELLA VALLEY INDEPENDENT: Legal but Unethical: Rep. Ken Calvert Has a History of Sending Taxpayer-Funded Campaign Pieces in the Days Leading up to Elections, Using a Congressional-Rules Loophole
The Independent asked Coby Eiss, the campaign manager for Will Rollins, Calvert’s Democratic opponent this year, if Rollins would commit to not using the “499 loophole” if elected. In response, Rollins’ campaign issued a statement: “Taxpayer dollars should never be exploited by career politicians like Ken Calvert to boost their own campaigns. … When I have the […]
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WALL STREET JOURNAL: House Republicans Fight to Hang On in California
Democratic voters’ energy for Kamala Harris has spread to a series of critical races in the Golden State, and the party’s congressional candidates are hoping to use it to win back the House of Representatives. Republicans say not so fast, citing Democrats’ record on issues including crime and the cost of living.
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PUNCHBOWL NEWS: House Dems see golden opportunity in California with Harris
Key Democrats feel their chances of retaking the House have significantly improved now that Vice President Kamala Harris is at the top of their presidential ticket. But that optimism is especially pronounced in her home state of California.
