Politics
Meet the new members: A Kamala Harris protegee rises
The new member: Rep. Lateefah Simon (D-Calif.) How they got here: Simon bested a fellow Democrat, Jennifer Tran, in the general election for this solidly Democratic seat based in Oakland. She won 65 percent to 35 percent. Inside the campaign: Simon was a heavy favorite in this contest after jumping into the race to replace long-time Bay Area Rep…
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