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The Empire’s Lobby in Retreat: How AIPAC Is Losing the Democratic Party

Aisha Wahab should not have won as the odds against her were formidable.

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EUROPE SAYS· Aug 23, 9:57 AMThe Empire’s Lobby in Retreat: How AIPAC Is Losing the Democratic Party

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Progressive Aisha Wahab wins Eric Swalwell’s former House seatThe California state lawmaker defeated a more moderate Democrat, overcoming an onslaught of spending from outside PACs.

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Aisha Wahab wins Swalwell’s seat, becomes first Afghan American elected to CongressState Sen. Aisha Wahab defeated Melissa Hernandez in the special election to complete Eric Swalwell’s term, becoming the first Afghan American elected to Congress

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Don't Support Weapons for Israel, 'Don't Support Weapons Going Out of This Country'On Thursday's broadcast of CNN's "The Story Is," Rep.-Elect Aisha Wahab (D-CA) said that she doesn't support taxpayer funding for weapons for Israel and | Clips

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Democratic California state legislator Wahab wins US House of Representatives seatDemocrat Aisha Wahab, a member of the California state Senate, was projected on Thursday to win a special election to fill a ‌vacant seat in the U.S. House of Representatives, according to multiple U.S. media outlets.

Reuters2mo agoWhole story →

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California lawmaker Aisha Wahab wins special election to succeed Eric Swalwell in CongressCalifornia lawmaker Aisha Wahab has secured victory in a special election to serve the rest of former Rep. Eric Swalwell’s House term, which ends in January. Wahab defeated Bay Area Rapid Transit...

SFGATE2mo agoWhole story →

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Alameda County considers legal challenge to new rules for millions in nonprofit awardsGov. Gavin Newsom on Thursday signed Sen. Aisha Wahab's SB1193 boosting countynonprofit donation transparency

The Mercury News2mo agoWhole story →

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California's Aisha Wahab is 1st Afghan American sworn into CongressFormer California Senator Aisha Wahab was sworn into the U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday, officially becoming the first Afghan American to serve in Congress.

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Wahab sworn in as first Afghan American to serve in CongressFormer state Sen. Aisha Wahab fills in remaining term of former Rep. Eric Swalwell

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Aisha Wahab's swearing-in is a reason to celebrateAlso: Protecting kids | Transgender distraction | Modernize transit | Hollow victory. East Bay Times reader letters to the editor for Sept. 6, 2026.

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Regional: Union City Councilmember Facing Sunnyvale Businesswoman In D10 State Senate RaceA moderately experienced East Bay Democrat and a South Bay Republican who has never held office before are facing off in the state Senate race to replace Aisha Wahab.

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Democratic California state legislator Wahab wins US House of Representatives seatDemocrat Aisha Wahab, a member of the California state Senate, was projected on Thursday to win a special election to fill a ‌vacant seat in the U.S. House of Representatives, according to multiple U.S. media outlets.

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California's Aisha Wahab is 1st Afghan American sworn into CongressFormer California Senator Aisha Wahab was sworn into the U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday, officially becoming the first Afghan American to serve in Congress.

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Wahab sworn in as first Afghan American to serve in CongressFormer state Sen. Aisha Wahab fills in remaining term of former Rep. Eric Swalwell

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Aisha Wahab wins election to complete former Rep. Eric Swalwell's termWahab, a progressive state senator from the East Bay, defeated BART President Melissa Hernandez in a special election to complete Swalwell's term.

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