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California Gov. Newsom picks Alex Padilla to fill Kamala Harris Senate seat, making him the state’s first Latino senator

Kathleen Ronayne, Associated Press Comments Off on California Gov. Newsom picks Alex Padilla to fill Kamala Harris Senate seat, making him the state’s first Latino senator

Padilla will be California's first Latino senator, giving a new level of representation to the demographic group that makes up nearly 40% of population.

      
Kathleen Ronayne, Associated Press
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