(CBrief) – Actor Ben Savage, famous for his role in the hit television show “Boy Meets World,” is preparing to challenge Democrat Rep. Adam Schiff for his seat in the U.S. House.
Savage, who is a registered Democrat, has filed paperwork with the Federal Elections Commission that indicates that he wants to challenge Rep. Schiff for the job he has held since 2001, Just The News reported. Schiff has not given any indication that he plans to resign from the job but has indicated that he could mount a challenge for Sen. Dianne Feinstein’s spot in the Senate, which would create an opportunity.
‘Boy Meets World’ actor Ben Savage eyes run for Congress in Californiahttps://t.co/hWZXOZlAr8 pic.twitter.com/pxBKNYMcwh
— The Washington Times (@WashTimes) January 20, 2023
Democrat Rep. Katie Porter has announced her intention to campaign for the Senate seat held by Sen. Dianne Feinstein, 89, who would be older than 90 for the next Senate election and is predicted by many to be retiring,” Fox News reported.
“California needs a warrior in the Senate—to stand up to special interests, fight the dangerous imbalance in our economy, and hold so-called leaders like Mitch McConnell accountable for rigging our democracy. Today, I’m proud to announce my candidacy for the U.S. Senate in 2024,” she said in a tweet with her announcement video.
“We’re living through a time of extraordinary change. I’m Katie Porter. Change can be electrifying and exhilarating, but change can also be disruptive — like the constant assault on our democracy and the dangerous imbalance in our economy,” she said in the video.
“The threat from so-called leaders like Mitch McConnell has to often made the United States Senate the place where rights get revoked, special interests get rewarded, and our democracy gets rigged, especially in times like these,” she said.
“I don’t do Congress the way others often do,” she said. “I use whatever power I have to speak hard truths to the powers that be.”
California needs a warrior in the Senate—to stand up to special interests, fight the dangerous imbalance in our economy, and hold so-called leaders like Mitch McConnell accountable for rigging our democracy.
Today, I'm proud to announce my candidacy for the U.S. Senate in 2024. pic.twitter.com/X1CSE8T12B
— Katie Porter (@katieporteroc) January 10, 2023
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