Democrat Marni von Wilpert wins redrawn Southern California district

POLITICO · Ben Fox · 2026-11-05 01:47 UTC

She defeated a Republican endorsed by President Donald Trump with a campaign that focused largely on economic issues.

She defeated a Republican endorsed by President Donald Trump with a campaign that focused largely on economic issues.

11/05/2026 1:47 AM UTC

SAN DIEGO — Democrat Marni von Wilpert has won a race for Congress in a Southern California district redrawn to favor the party and counter Republican gerrymandering elsewhere.

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