Tran has narrow lead over Steel

Michelle Steel leads Derek Tran in tight Orange County House race
Republican Rep. Michelle Steel leads Democrat Derek Tran 52.5% (117,378 votes) to 47.5% (106,015 votes) in the race for California's 45th congressional district, early results reported on Wednesday show.
Orange County Republican Rep. Michelle Steel faces Democrat Derek Tran in closely watched congressional race
California Republican Rep. Michelle Steel, who was endorsed by former President Trump last month, is being challenged for her Orange County seat by Derek Tran, a U.S. Army veteran and consumer rights attorney.
2024 Election Results: Michelle Steel leads Derek Tran in California’s 45th congressional district
In the race for California’s 45th congressional district, early results from the Nov. 5 general election showed Rep. Michelle Steel increasing her lead over Democrat Derek Tran. A tally of mail-in ballots and initial results from in-person voting ...
OC congressional race between Michelle Steel, Derek Tran among region's most competitive
Orange County's 45th congressional district race is one of the most competitive in the region and one of a handful that could change the balance of power in the House of Representatives.
Steel and Tran locked in tight race for California’s 45th Congressional District
Election night results were too close to call in the California Congressional District 45 contest between GOP Rep. Michelle Steel and Democratic challenger Derek Tran.
Steel pulls ahead of Tran in California District 45
In a race both Democrats and Republicans believe could determine which party controls the House in the next Congressional session, Derek Tran leads incumbent Michelle Steel 50.7 – 49.3%. With 48% of the votes counted,
Accusations of red-baiting in OC congressional race between Michelle Steel and Derek Tran
A tight race in California's 45th Congressional District between two Asian American candidates has turned ugly with both candidates accusing each other of using red-baiting tactics.
Battle for California's House District 45 heats up between Steel, Tran
Both Democrat Derek Tran and Republican Michelle Steel have little time left to convince any undecided voters to join their side.
2024 Election Results: Linda Sanchez wins reelection to California’s 38th congressional district
The pair went head-to-head two years ago in the race for the district that spans L.A. and Orange counties, with Sánchez, a longtime member of the House, emerging victorious with 58.1% of the vote then.
California House District 45 General Election Results 2024
Follow California House District 45 election results live during the 2024 election. Get updates on voting outcomes from the ...
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As an OC supervisor, Michelle Steel awarded a $1.2M pandemic meals contract to her campaign mail printer
The contract Steel directed to her campaign mail vendor in 2020 charged taxpayers about $24 per meal, three times as much as ...
OC Rep. Steel Under Fire For COVID-19 Relief Spending: Report
A report by the LAist is calling into question the Orange County representative's spending for COVID-19 pandemic relief meals ...
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Tran feels 'fantastic' as House results come in
Democrat Derek Tran, who's running to unseat incumbent Michelle Steel in California's 45th District says he feels "fantastic" ...
Election 2024: What early returns show in Orange County’s congressional races
In one of the most closely watched House races this election cycle, initial election results showed Rep. Michelle Steel ...
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California’s 47th Congressional District is too close to call for Min or Baugh
Rep. Michelle Steel, Derek Tran and State Sen. Dave Min are all counting on the key Asian voting bloc—congressional ...
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Steel vs Nguyen: Election Night Results 2024
The 8 p.m. results showed Tran leading his opponent Republican Congresswoman Michelle Steel by 2,559 votes – a 1.8% ...
Ex-Obama speechwriter edits out Democratic candidate attacking GOP opponent for her Korean roots on podcast
A video appeared to prove that former Obama speechwriter Jon Lovett edited out one of California Democratic congressional ...