The Signal’s California Primary Preview:
The 26th Congressional District race is a brand new election for the Santa Clarita Valley and one of two new districts that picked up a slice of the SCV as a result of Proposition 50.
The seat is currently held by Julia Brownley, a Ventura County Democrat who announced earlier this year that she’s not seeking re-election.
The new, wide-open seat — which is largely based in Ventura County, with a few slivers of northern SCV territory — drew plenty of interest.
There are plenty of candidates to choose from, including seasoned politicians and newbies, a pastor, a policy adviser, a physician, a system engineer, business owners and an Assembly member to name a few.
Ahead of California’s top-two Primary Election on June 2, The Signal asked all four candidates the following questions about these hotly debated issues.
1. Where do you stand on the administration’s priorities with respect to operations that target illegal immigration?
2. What has been President Donald Trump’s best accomplishment…