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California's Election Results: Democratic Struggles Amidst Slow Ballot Counting

California continues to count remaining ballots, affecting House races while broader national trends show a Republican shift in 2024 elections.

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Updated: Nov 21st, 2024, 10:10 AM ET

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California's ballot counting lags, with over half a million votes remaining, influencing tight U.S. House races. Democratic challenger Derek Tran leads incumbent Michelle Steel by 314 votes. Accusations of election rigging arise as national trends show a significant Republican shift in the 2024 elections, with Trump gaining ground in suburban and rural areas. Despite mixed Democratic outcomes and Harris's absence on the ballot, the party struggles to retain previous support levels, prompting future reevaluations of strategies.

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