Valadao is faced with a parliamentary challenge of the family.

Maya C. Miller, Calmatters

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The moderate Democratic Party’s lawmaker and doctor will be on Wednesday that she wants to win the Democratic Party in November next year to win her home in November next year, Central Valley Republican David Valadao, Central Valley Republican David Baladao David in David Valadao. Valadao) announced that it will stand beyond.

Jasmeet BainesBaker Spield’s council said he hoped to use Valadao’s decision to support President Donald Trump’s domestic policy bills, and experts said they could remove health insurance from millions of low -income California residents. There is a risk of about 290,000 inhabitants on their Earth to lose their coverage. California Budget and Policy Center.

Bains said in an interview with Calmatters, “The vote was actually betrayal.” I did not imagine running for parliament. But this is a doctor who supports Hippocrates oath he has taken to protect the patient. “

Valadao, which has represented the central valley in Congress for the past 10 years, repeatedly argued that this year, this year, this year, Medicaid, Medicaid, will not support the harm to the recipient of health insurance programs for low-income patients and disabled people. He even I issued a statement If the US Senate’s bill returns home a week before the vote, he will move to block the version of the US Senate.

But on July 2, whenever the bill came to him, he voted “Aye”. More than two-thirds of the residents in Valadao’s Central Valley District depend on Medi-CAL for health insurance, including some of King’s, tullare and kern counties.

Bains, a moderate Democratic Party, sometimes known to oppose his political parties in the legislature, has a powerful hint for the fifth parliamentary member of the Swing Earth for several months. She in May I appeared in the advertising campaign SEIU CALIFORNIA’s funds, calling viewers to Valadao to vote for GOP MEGABILL. And the political insiders interpreted social media posts shortly after the House of Representatives sent the bill to Trump.

“Our community has overwhelmed me to fight for me for them. I wrote The day after X Megabille passed. “It will be time to call a doctor!”

She has joined the Visalia Board of Education and a university professor, Randy Villegas, and has joined as the only two challengers who declared in the race so far. Rudy Salas, a former council member who lost his way in the match against Valadao in 2022 and 2024, did not publish his participation in 2026, but submitted documents to run in 2026. It has been raised for less than $ 60 In the most recent quarter. Clovis Democratic Party Eric Garcia 1st lossalso I submitted a candidate statement Tuesday.

BAINS said that some patients in family clinics encouraged them to “do something” about the increase in health care costs and lack of access to doctors. At the meeting, she California University Medical Campus On her earth. She secured $ 8 million of heral funds for local tasks to fight the spread of Pentanil.

All eyes are in the place of Valadao

Valadao lost only once as part of the 2018 “Blue Wave”, when the Democratic Party raised the first Trump administration and voter complaints.

After the vote He defended his support Megabill said that there is a concern about how a particular side will be implemented as “not an easy decision.”

Valadao said, “Ultimately, we voted in this bill. This bill was voted because it preserves the Medicaid program for the intended winners, children, pregnant women, disabilities and the elderly.

Christian Martinez, spokesman for the National Republican Assembly Committee, In the statement The BAINS was “radical Democratic Party,” and Californian residents were “better qualifications.”

BAINS has gained a reputation as a moderate person who broke the party and independence since he acquired the General Assembly seats in 2022. She was a lonely Democratic Party who opposed the GAVIN NEWSOM Governor’s proposal. Pulse of the oil company This exceeds the specific profit margin set by the state regulator. Former speaker Anthony Rendon temporarily eliminated her position on the business and vocational committee.

Bains said, “My constituency saw a party when my party had a back.”

BAINS, the daughter of Indian immigrants, grew up in Dela No and returned to Central Valley after graduating from the Illinoi Technology Research Institute. When the popularity of the Great recession and their friends and neighbors lost their jobs and health care, Bains quit work to pursue Antigua’s medical school at TAFT’s father’s Chevrolet dealership.

She returned to Kern County for the resident and saw the patient on weekends. In April, she appeared at the business and vocational committee hearing that she dressed in a scrub after working late at the clinic.

Before she has a chance to take Valadao, both must be prevailed in the June preliminary elections.

‘I hoped we had one candidate’

Villegas sorted himself with a family party who worked more than Bain. He resisted the label of “progressive” in favor of “economic populist”, but some strategists are concerned that he may be too free to the central valley. Since the campaign started in mid -April, Villegas has been I raised more than $ 230,000.

Local Democratic leaders said Bayers would be a leader in the election cycle and acknowledged her name as a parliamentary and doctor in the parliamentary cycle.

But KERN, Kings and Tulare’s local Democratic Party chairman warned that BAINS was not a natural person.

Cathleen Jorgensen, chairman of the Kings County Democratic Party, said he did not contact Bain or her team because Billegas allowed him to use him broadly. Jorgensen said the party wants to submit a united front after one candidate from next year to November to November.

Jorgensen, who was impressed by Villegas, said, “I’m worried that it will be a negative thing.” I probably hoped that we had only one candidate. “

Christian Romo, chairman of Kern County Democrats, warned that health care could change between the present and June 2. It is dangerous to run as a single candidate for Bains as planned, and voters should remember Valadao’s vote for Megabill. In particular, the most serious change in Medi-Cal can be difficult because it does not occur until November 2026.

“If we don’t keep those momentum, we will lose food support if we don’t think that we will lose health insurance. We will lose the benefits and services of the Veterans who desperately depend on it,” Romo said.

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