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Progressive Israel critic leading in California Democratic congressional primary

(JTA) — Progressive Israel critic Aisha Wahab has maintained a thin margin of victory over AIPAC-backed Melissa Hernandez in the Democratic primary for California's 14th Congressional District, after polls closed Tuesday night. With 62% of the votes counted, Wahab is leading by 51%-49%, in a race where AIPAC and its allies poured millions of dollars,...

Progressive Israel critic leading in California Democratic congressional primary

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(JTA) — Progressive Israel critic Aisha Wahab has maintained a thin margin of victory over AIPAC-backed Melissa Hernandez in the Democratic primary for California's 14th Congressional District, after polls...

With 62% of the votes counted, Wahab is leading by 51%-49%, in a race where AIPAC and its allies poured millions of dollars,...

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(JTA) — Progressive Israel critic Aisha Wahab has maintained a thin margin of victory over AIPAC-backed Melissa Hernandez in the Democratic primary for California's 14th Congressional District, after polls closed Tuesday night. With 62% of the votes counted, Wahab is leading by 51%-49%, in a race where AIPAC and its allies poured millions of dollars,...

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