She’s famous for taking on CEOs. Can Katie Porter win the California senate race?
by Lois Beckett from US news | The Guardian on (#6K02N)
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In 2018, a political newcomer named Katie Porter defeated a two-term incumbent Republican to represent California's 45th district in the US House of Representatives, turning the famously conservative Orange county blue.
Porter, a 44-year-old law professor and Elizabeth Warren protege, had a refreshing message, vowing to stay laser-focused on addressing the ways America's financial institutions prey on ordinary people.
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