Democratic candidate and Assemblymember Avelino Valencia was leading the state senate race on Tuesday night after initial vote counts.
Tag: 34th State Senate District
Posted inCountywide, Politics & Elections, Top Stories
OC Dems Gain in Latest Count, Flipping GOP Assembly Seat
Republican Assemblyman Matthew Harper lost his seat to Democrat Cottie Petrie-Norris, and Democrat Tom Umberg’s lead continued to grow Monday over state Sen. Janet Nguyen. About 98 percent of all estimated ballots in Orange County have been counted and reported.
Posted inAnaheim, Fountain Valley, Garden Grove, Huntington Beach, Los Alamitos, Orange, Politics & Elections, Santa Ana, Seal Beach, Westminster
Democrat Takes Lead in Effort to Flip Janet Nguyen’s State Senate Seat
If Tom Umberg’s lead holds in the 34th District, Democrats will add to the supermajorities they gained in the state Legislature in this month’s election.
Posted inNorberto Santana Jr.
Santana: Could Rivalry Among Vietnamese American, Republican Elected Officials Throw Central OC to Dems?
While congressional races have dominated the media landscape this year, one race in Central Orange County, the 34th State Senate, is more competitive than usual but under the radar. Could rivalries among Vietnamese American Republicans shift the balance of power in Sacramento?
