Race to Watch: California's 45th District

The video discusses a significant political race in California's 45th Congressional District, highlighting the tight contest between Republican Mimi Walters and Democrat Katie Porter. The district, which voted for a Democrat in 2016 for the first time since 1936, is experiencing demographic shifts. Key issues include health care and immigration, with the race serving as a bellwether for broader national trends. A win for Porter could signal a strong night for Democrats.

Who is the Republican representative for California's 45th Congressional District?

What significant demographic change occurred in the district during the 2016 presidential cycle?

What issues are being raised by Katie Porter and Mimi Walters in their campaign?

Why is the race between Katie Porter and Mimi Walters considered a bellwether?

What was the outcome expected for Democrats in the House on the night of the election?