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Election 2024: California Congressional Races To Watch

Sep 17, 2024
Guest
Scott Shafer
Scott Shafer, senior editor at KQED’s California Politics, dives into the critical congressional races shaping California's political landscape. He discusses the fierce competition between Republicans defending their seats and Democrats vying to protect key districts, particularly in the Central Valley and Orange County. The conversation illuminates voter sentiments around local issues like cost of living and crime, and highlights the influence of grassroots support and redistricting on electoral outcomes, making 2024 a pivotal year for congressional control.
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1
Intro
00:00 • 3min
2
Navigating Congressional Races in California
02:51 • 12min
3
Examining Critical Congressional Races in California
14:24 • 2min
4
California's Congressional Race Dynamics
16:28 • 17min
5
Navigating Conservative Past in a Competitive Election Landscape
33:39 • 2min
6
California's Critical Congressional Elections
35:32 • 12min
7
Dynamics of Vietnamese Voter Sentiment in Republican Campaigns
47:55 • 2min
8
Battleground Politics: California and New York Races
49:30 • 4min
9
Insights on California's Congressional Contests for 2024
53:26 • 2min