Josh Newman is Recalled, Ending Democrats’ Supermajority in State Senate
Election 2018
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His replacement appears to be Republican former Assemblywoman Ling Ling Chang. Both major political parties focused heavily on their sides of recall effort.
Josh Newman Recall Has Strong Lead, With Most Votes Counted
Election 2018
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State Sen. Josh Newman (D-Fullerton) faced a Republican-led recall effort focused on his vote last year to increase California’s gas tax and vehicle fees. The effort is part of a battle over whether Democrats will have a supermajority in the state Legislature.