Ayesha Wahab Wins California Congressional Seat Despite Pro-Israel Lobby Campaign

דווח לראשונה בMako · אוג׳ 22, 2026

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Progressive Democrat Ayesha Wahab won a California special congressional election despite a $6.4 million campaign by pro-Israel groups supporting her opponent. Wahab will be the first woman of Afghan descent in Congress and will complete the term of Eric Swalwell, who resigned amid misconduct allegations.

• 01Ayesha Wahab won a California special congressional election against Melissa Hernandez.
• 02Pro-Israel lobby AIPAC spent over $6 million supporting Hernandez and opposing Wahab.
• 03Wahab condemned the campaign as a distorted political attack.
• 04She will be the first woman of Afghan descent to serve in the U.S. Congress.
• 05Wahab will complete Eric Swalwell's term and face Hernandez again in November.
• 06Swalwell resigned in April following sexual misconduct allegations.

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