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Aisha Wahab won California’s special election for the seat formerly held by Eric Swalwell.
What the evidence shows
AP’s report says Wahab secured victory in the special election and will serve the remainder of Swalwell’s term. This is a concrete election outcome and is directly checkable through election results and the reporting cited.
Evidence considered
- AP says Wahab secured victory Thursday.
- AP says she will serve out the remainder of the term.
- AP says the race was for California’s 14th Congressional District.
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