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9 candidates vie to replace ex-congressman Eric Swalwell
One of the races that ABC7 Eyewitness News is following is the race to replace ex-congressman Eric Swalwell.
Swalwell did not run for his seat again, favoring a gubernatorial campaign instead, until multiple women came forward with allegations of sexual misconduct back in April.
Swalwell denied the allegations but still ended his campaign for governor and resigned from Congress.
The following candidates are on the June 2 ballot:
- Suzanne Chenault
- Carin Elam
- Melissa Hernandez
- Wendy Huang
- Dena Maldonado
- Matt Oretga
- Rakhi Israni Singh
- Aisha Wahab
