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Democrat Gomez Keeps House Seat, In Final Undecided Races

California Democratic Rep. Jimmy Gomez on Saturday defeated rival Democrat David Kim.

  • Republicans have already won the minimum 218 seats to win the House, but Gomez’s race was until this weekend one of a handful of undecided congressional midterms.
  • The race was called by the Associated Press with nearly all the ballots counted – Gomez had 51.3% to 48.7% for Kim.
  • Counting continues in a handful of other undecided races.
  • The race was a 2020 rematch in which Gomez defeated Kim, an immigration lawyer.
  • The heavily Democratic, Los Angeles-area 34th District is a collection of diverse socio-economic urban neighborhoods including downtown Los Angeles.
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