- Eric Swalwell resigned from Congress amid sexual assault allegations, and the contest for his seat began.
- Aisha Wahab is a repeat candidate who replaced Eric Swalwell and may face Hernandez in November.
Aisha Wahab and Hernandez are running in a special election, with FEC records tracking Wahab's campaign spending.
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What happened
Aisha Wahab and Hernandez are running in a special election, with FEC records tracking Wahab's campaign spending.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Wahab and Hernandez have accused Israel of genocide during their special election race.1 source
FEC received a complaint concerning Wahab's campaign finance activities.1 source
Jim Ross links Wahab's campaign spending to support for Israel.1 source
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The entities involved
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Aisha Wahab
politician from Hayward, California, US
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Hernandez
human settlement in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, United States of America
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Federal Election Commission
United States independent regulatory agency that regulates federal elections
Related events
- AIPAC-tied groups are spending money to oppose Aisha Wahab in the special election contest to replace Eric Swalwell.
- Aisha Wahab won her election in Alameda County after running with Democratic Party endorsement and defeating an AIP-endorsed candidate.
- Aisha Wahab and the Asian law caucus supported and co-sponsored election security measures.
- Aisha Wahab is leading the election in a district within Alameda County.