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Gallagher wins vacant House seat in California special election, boosting GOP majority

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Gallagher wins vacant House seat in California special election, boosting GOP majority

California State Assemblymember James Gallagher (R) on Tuesday won a special election to claim the House seat left vacated by Rep. Doug LaMalfa (R) following his death in January, giving a slight boost to the Republican majority in the House. Gallagher, who was endorsed by President Trump, will now represent California’s 1st Congressional District and…

Originally reported by The Hill. Read the full story at the original source.