Rep. Garcia won the seat in 2022 by 6 percentage points over Democrat Christy Smith and held on to advance from the March primary. Whitesides finished second in the primary and had 50.9-percent of the votes counted early Monday in one of five California districts that voted for Joe Biden in 2020. Garcia stood at 49.1 percent.

A ray of positive light for Democrats is shining in the Golden State on Tuesday after last week’s bruising election results gave major wins to Republicans across the country. Republican incumbent U.S.

The family of missing actress Chanel Banks is continuing to search for her two weeks after she vanished in Los Angeles. According to a GoFundMe page set up by Banks' cousin, Danielle-Tori Singh, the 36-year-old — who played Sawyer Bennett in Gossip Girl — hasn't been in contact with her loved ones since Oct.