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Medicaid Cut Affects GOP Congressman's Re-Election Bid

Updated 2026-10-22 09:20 UTC 1 source Negative

Republican U.S. Rep. David Valadao faces challenges in his re-election campaign as 62% of his California district relies on Medicaid, which he voted to cut.

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Republican U.S. Rep. David Valadao is fighting for reelection in central California. 6 in 10 residents of his district are covered by Medicaid, which he voted to cut last year.
2026-10-22 09:00 UTC
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