Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Doris Matsui and Mai Vang faced off in a public forum in California’s 7th Congressional District, highlighting differences over experience, leadership and policy. Vang, a Sacramento City Councilmember who finished first in the June primary, is challenging Matsui, who has represented the area in Congress since 2005. The candidates discussed health care, flood protection, immigration, and the Delta tunnel project, which both oppose. They also criticized how ICE is operating. Their sharpest disagreement came over Israel and U.S. aid. Vang also questioned Matsui about corporate PAC money, while Matsui defended her record and experience. Supporters of both candidates said they were backing their preferred choice as the November 3 general election approaches.
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Doris Matsui and Mai Vang faced off in a public forum in California’s 7th Congressional District, highlighting differences over experience, leadership and policy. Vang, a Sacramento City Councilmember who finished first in the June primary, is challenging Matsui, who has represented the area in Congress since 2005. The candidates discussed health care, flood protection, immigration, and the Delta tunnel project, which both oppose. They also criticized how ICE is operating. Their sharpest disagreement came over Israel and U.S. aid. Vang also questioned Matsui about corporate PAC money, while Matsui defended her record and experience. Supporters of both candidates said they were backing their preferred choice as the November 3 general election approaches.
#CaliforniaPolitics #CongressionalElection #Sacramento #Election2026 #CaliforniaElection
