California Gov. Gavin NewsomGavin NewsomCoachella, Stagecoach canceled for 2020 Here’s where your state stands on mail-in voting Urgency mounts for a contact tracing army MORE (D) on Friday set the date for the special election to decide who will replace former Rep. Katie HillKatherine (Katie) Lauren HillThe Hill’s Morning Report – Presented by The American Investment Council – Trump takes his ‘ready to reopen’ mantra on the road The Hill’s Campaign Report: Democrat concedes in California House race Republican flips House seat in California special election MORE (D), who announced her resignation late last month amid allegations that she had affairs with campaign and congressional staffers.
The special election for the 25th Congressional District seat will take place March 3, and if no candidate wins the majority, then a runoff will be held on May 12, the governor’s office said.
March 3 is also the scheduled date for California’s 2020 presidential primary, as well as the primary for November’s House elections.
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That means that residents of the 25th Congressional District will be able to vote twice for a candidate, according to the Los Angeles Times.
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The winner of the special election will serve the rest of Hill’s term, and the primary vote will decide who will be on the House ballot in November.
Assemblywoman Christy Smith of Santa Clarita and “The Young Turks” host Cenk Uygur are two of the notable Democrats running for the seat.
Former Rep. Steve KnightStephen (Steve) Thomas KnightThe Hill’s Morning Report – Presented by The American Investment Council – Pelosi touts T bill as Fauci stresses go-slow openings The Hill’s Campaign Report: A Los Angeles House seat is in play for Republicans Democrats on edge over California special election nail-biter MORE (R), who was beaten by Hill in 2018, and former campaign adviser for President TrumpDonald John TrumpSenate advances public lands bill in late-night vote Warren, Democrats urge Trump to back down from veto threat over changing Confederate-named bases Esper orders ‘After Action Review’ of National Guard’s role in protests MORE George PapadopoulosGeorge Demetrios PapadopoulosNew FBI document confirms the Trump campaign was investigated without justification Republicans plow ahead with Russia origins probe AG Barr just signaled that things are about to get ugly for the Russia collusion team MORE headline the Republican field for the seat.