While District 47 is equally split between Republicans and Democrats, incumbent Katie Porter and business owner Scott Baugh each believe they have momentum on their side heading into Election Day.
The race for California Congressional District 47 between incumbent Katie Porter and business owner Scott Baugh is heating up.
Due to redistricting, the candidates would represent communities along the coast from Seal Beach to Laguna Beach as well as Costa Mesa and Irvine. "I'm in the grocery stores, I'm at the gas pumps, and I feel it too," she said. "What I did in Congress was to show that about half of every extra dollar that we are paying this year is going to line the pockets of the biggest corporations in the world. Corporate profits are at 70-year record high."He believes Porter has hurt the middle class by supporting bills that spend too much money and don't allow production to take place.
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