In a surprising turn of events, Rep. Grace F. Napolitano (D), who is one of the oldest members of Congress, is vacating her seat. According to Cook Political Report, this decision has opened up the race for the 31st Congressional District in California. Former congressman and Democrat, Gil Cisneros, has emerged as a frontrunner in this highly anticipated election.
As the latest election results come in after 8 p.m., Gil Cisneros leads in the race for the 31st Congressional District. With his background as a Navy veteran and his previous experience serving in the House, Cisneros is positioning himself as a strong candidate to represent the district.
Source: Election results are from The Associated Press. Produced by Leanne Abraham, Michael Andre, Camille Baker, Neil Berg, and other reporters, the ongoing coverage of the race highlights the importance of this election for both the Democratic Party and the constituents in the district.
The buzz surrounding this election is palpable, with suburbs around Los Angeles becoming ground zero in a fight over the direction of the California Democratic Party. With Cisneros leading the field of 10 candidates, the outcome of this race could have far-reaching implications for the party's future.
Corrected at 1:54 p.m., Democrat Gil Cisneros, a Navy veteran from California who served a single term in the House before losing reelection, is now seeking to reclaim his seat. His experience in Congress and his dedication to serving the community make him a compelling candidate for voters in the district.
Democratic former Rep. Gil Cisneros leads the field of 10 candidates in the race to succeed retiring Rep. Grace Napolitano in the 31st Congressional District. With the support of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Cisneros is garnering attention as a candidate who can bring about positive change for the district.
Nancy Pelosi's endorsement of former Rep. Gil Cisneros in the L.A.-area House race underscores the importance of this election for the Democratic Party. With six Democrats vying for the seat, Cisneros stands out as a candidate who has the experience and vision to lead effectively.
The Defense Department recently honored the service, commitment, and sacrifice of LGBTQ+ service members and personnel who volunteered to defend the country. Gil Cisneros, the undersecretary of Defense for personnel and readiness, has been a lightning rod for criticism of the Defense Department's policies and practices.
