Derek Tran Flips California's 45th District, Unseats GOP's Steel
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Democrat Derek Tran has won the election for the U.S. House seat in California's 45th Congressional District, defeating incumbent Republican Michelle Steel. Tran, a U.S. Army veteran and son of Vietnamese refugees, will be the first Vietnamese American to represent the district, which is centered in Orange County. The race was one of the last to be called, with Tran taking the lead 11 days post-election as mail ballots were counted. Steel had previously flipped the seat in 2020.
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- Democrat Derek Tran wins election to U.S. House in California’s 45th Congressional District, beating incumbent Michelle Steel KTLA Los Angeles
- Democrat Derek Tran unseats Rep. Michelle Steel in California's 45th Congressional District Fox News
- Tran Defeats Steel in California House Race, Flipping a Seat for Democrats The New York Times
- GOP Rep. Steel concedes in California House race The Hill
- Democrat Derek Tran unseats GOP Michelle Steel in razor-thin Orange County House race NBC News
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