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  1. Eric Swalwell resigned from Congress amid sexual assault allegations, and the contest for his seat began.

Aisha Wahab is seeking to replace the former U.S. Representative Eric Swalwell in the ongoing special election contest.

17 reports, 15 independent Updated Sep 2
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Aisha Wahab is seeking to replace the former U.S. Representative Eric Swalwell in the ongoing special election contest.

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  1. Aisha Wahab is running to fill the term vacated by Eric Swalwell, representing various areas including Castro Valley, Fremont, Dublin, and Hayward.Sub-event
  2. AIPAC-tied groups are spending money to oppose Aisha Wahab in the special election contest to replace Eric Swalwell.Sub-event
  3. Wahab faces opposition from groups backed by the American Israel Public Affairs Committee.1 source
  4. The special election contest to replace Eric Swalwell is taking place in the 14th District, which includes the cities of Hayward and Fremont.Sub-event
  5. The district involved in the special election contest includes the city of Fremont.Sub-event
  6. Aisha Wahab defends Israel regarding Hamas attacks and criticizes Israel's actions in the Gaza conflict.Sub-event
  7. Seat vacated due to misconduct allegations.1 source
  8. Aisha Wahab is seeking to replace Eric Swalwell in the special election contest.1 source
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  1. The election contest between Wahab and Swalwell is noted to reflect an aggressive anti-Israel trend.1 source

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Eric Swalwell resigned from Congress amid sexual assault allegations, and the contest for his seat began. All 3 developments

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