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Wahab Wins California Special Runoff for Swalwell's House Seat
Aisha Wahab defeated Melissa Hernandez in the special runoff for Eric Swalwell’s former House seat. Coverage differs on whether the story centers on Wahab’s win over an AIPAC-backed opponent or Israel-related disputes and campaign spending.
Lead article · Jns · RIGHTAnti-Israel Dem leads AIPAC endorsee by 1,350 votes in California special runoff to finish Swalwell termOUTLETSOUTLETS
43 RATED3 RATED
ARTICLESARTICLES
42 COPIES2 COPIES
SPANCOVERAGE SPAN
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AVG CREDAVG CRED
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The sides
How each side told it
OUTLETS BY LEAN3 RATED · 1 UNRATED
WHO’S NAMED
THE FRAME25% · AVG CRED —
“A progressive victory over AIPAC”
UNRATED · NOT ON THE SPECTRUM
People · 2 PEOPLE
Who’s in it, and how each side portrayed them
Wahab and Hernandez were named together by 1 of 4 outlets. Counted by outlet.
GOODMIXEDNEUTRALBADCOUNTED BY OUTLET
D · CA-14 · REPRESENTATIVE
Won the special runoff after leading the count, in a race that drew debate over AIPAC spending and U.S. policy toward Israel.
NAMED BY 3 OF 4
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NOT NAMED0 OUTLETSLeft-leaning outlets: not named.
CENTER
NOT NAMED0 OUTLETSCenter outlets: not named.
RIGHT
◇ SPLITACROSS 2 OUTLETSRight-leaning outlets: split across 2 outlets (1 mixed · 1 neutral).
D · CA
Lost the special runoff to Wahab and is set to face her again in November.
NAMED BY 2 OF 4
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NOT NAMED0 OUTLETSLeft-leaning outlets: not named.
CENTER
● MOSTLY NEUTRAL1 OF 1 OUTLETCenter outlets: mostly neutral, 1 of 1 outlet.
RIGHT
● MOSTLY NEUTRAL1 OF 1 OUTLETRight-leaning outlets: mostly neutral, 1 of 1 outlet.
Timeline · 4 DAYS
When each side picked it up
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When each side picked it up. center: 1 article, first fri 8:00 pm, 58 hours after the first report. right-leaning: 2 articles, first wed 10:19 am. unrated: 1 article, first mon 1:34 pm.
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