Kim Beats Cisneros in California House Race: Republican Pickup
Young Kim, a former state lawmaker, defeated Representative Gil Cisneros, a one-term Democratic incumbent. The contest was a rematch from 2018 when Cisneros won the seat in what had long been a Republican-dominant district centered in Orange County.
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Republican Young Kim won the House race for California’s 39th Congressional District, the Associated Press projected on Friday night.
Kim, a former state lawmaker, defeated Representative Gil Cisneros, a one-term Democratic incumbent. The contest was a rematch from 2018 when Cisneros won the seat in what had long been a Republican-dominant district centered in Orange County.