Republican Young Kim advances to general election in California's 40th Congressional District
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California Republican Young Kim has been declared the winner in a primary to represent the 40th Congressional District and will advance to the general election where she will square off against Democratic candidate Asif Mahmood.
BREAKING: Republican Young Kim advances to November general election in California's 40th Congressional District. #APRaceCall at 6:25 p.m. PDT. https://t.co/ylBKGjiOKZ
The primary system in California permits the top two candidates to advance, regardless of their party affiliation, so Democratic candidate Asif Mahmood (47%) and Kim (32%) will advance to the general election.
Kim, 59, who is currently representing California’s 39th Congressional District, was forced to switch districts following a once-in-a-decade voter redistricting effort in the state.
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