East Bakersfield may be the most contested part of California for the Nov. 8 election. Key races for U.S. House and the state Legislature intersect in the mostly Latino area.
In July, the Republican National Committee opened a Hispanic Community Center in a south Bakersfield strip mall as part of a nationwide effort to capitalize on
The meeting was organized by Bains, a family doctor backed by the California Medical Association who is running for the Assembly. She says she opted to run against a well-established politician, even as she continues to see patients, to try to address crime and other issues. State Assembly candidate Jasmeet Bains hosts a roundtable with local leaders in the town of McFarland after an uptick in gang-related violence in the community on Oct. 14, 2022. Photo by Larry Valenzuela, CalMatters/CatchLight Local
David Couch, a Kern County supervisor and registered Republican, is among them. “Hey Jasmeet, have I formally endorsed you?” he asked Bains after the meeting. “I can be for or against you, whatever helps you the most.”
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