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Rep. Katie Porter, D-Calif., asks questions during a hearing, Feb. 7, 2023, in Washington. Porter built a social media reputation by wielding a white board at congressional hearings, and that helped propelled her campaign for the Senate. But on Super Tuesday, the numbers didn't add up for her in the primary and she'll be out of a job in Washington come January. (AP Photo/Kevin Wolf)

Katie Porter’s star dims in failed U.S. Senate bid, leaving Californian facing uncertain future

By Michael R. Blood - Associated Press

FILE- Rep. Katie Porter, D-Calif., speaks during a House Committee on Oversight and Reform hearing on gun violence on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, June 8, 2022. Former U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi endorsed fellow Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff on Thursday, Feb. 2, 2023, in his 2024 bid to claim the seat now held by Sen. Dianne Feinstein, providing the long-serving incumbent doesn't seek a seventh term. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, Pool, File)

Democrat Senate hopeful Katie Porter draws backlash for ripping Riley Gaines

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Rep. Barbara Lee, D-Calif speaks at a news conference at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2022. Lee filed paperwork Wednesday, Feb. 15, to enter the race for the seat held by long-serving Sen. Dianne Feinstein, adding another Democrat and a nationally recognized Black woman to a growing field that already includes two other members of Congress. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Candidates race to the far-left in California Senate campaigns

By Ramsey Touchberry - The Washington Times

Matthew Loeb, president of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees, introduces U.S. Rep. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., to members of the IATSE in Burbank, Calif., Saturday, Feb. 11, 2023. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)

California 2024 U.S. Senate contest kicks off at furious pace

By Michael R. Blood - Associated Press

Rep. Katie Porter, D-Calif., speaks during a House Committee on Oversight and Reform hearing on gun violence on Capitol Hill in Washington, June 8, 2022. Porter says she will seek the Senate seat currently held by Sen. Dianne Feinstein, a fellow Democrat and the longest-serving member of the chamber. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, Pool, File)

Rep. Katie Porter seeking Dianne Feinstein’s Senate seat in 2024

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Rep. Katie Porter, D-Calif., arrives at the InStyle Awards at The Getty Center on Monday, Nov. 15, 2021, in Los Angeles. California is a heavily Democratic state, but the Republican Party retains pockets of strength in U.S. House districts that will be among the country's marquee elections in the fight to control Congress. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP) **FILE**

GOP candidate focuses on economy in bid to flip Calif. House seat back from Democrat Katie Porter

By Mica Soellner - The Washington Times

Rep. Katie Porter, D-Calif., arrives at the InStyle Awards at The Getty Center on Monday, Nov. 15, 2021, in Los Angeles. California is a heavily Democratic state, but the Republican Party retains pockets of strength in U.S. House districts that will be among the country's marquee elections in the fight to control Congress. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP) **FILE**

California’s Katie Porter to face former GOP state Rep. Scott Baugh in November

By Mica Soellner - The Washington Times

In this April 23, 2020, file photo House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of Calif., walks to her office after signing the Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act, H.R. 266, after it passed the House on Capitol Hill in Washington. Pelosi shelved a proposal for proxy voting this week after Republicans objected. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) **FILE**

Remote vote? In Trump shadow, stay-home Congress eyes change

By LISA MASCARO - Associated Press

FILE - In this Nov. 6, 2018 file photo, Democratic congressional candidate Katie Porter speaks during an election night event in Tustin, Calif. Porter says she supports an impeachment investigation of President Donald Trump, adding another Democratic lawmaker to those clamoring for the move. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson, File)

Katie Porter backs Donald Trump impeachment probe

By Amy Taxin - Associated Press

FILE - In this Nov. 6, 2018 file photo, Democratic congressional candidate Katie Porter speaks during an election night event in Tustin, Calif. Porter says she supports an impeachment investigation of President Donald Trump, adding another Democratic lawmaker to those clamoring for the move. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson, File)

California congresswoman supports Trump impeachment inquiry

By AMY TAXIN - Associated Press

FILE - In this May 24, 2019, file photo, Rep. Madeleine Dean, D-Pa., speaks during a panel discussion at Delaware County Community College in Media, Pa. In suburban Philadelphia, it took a little over eight minutes into the question-and-answer portion of freshman Dean’s town hall for someone to ask about impeachment. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum, File)

Wide range of emotions on impeachment underscores challenge

By LISA MASCARO, MARC LEVY and ADRIAN SAINZ and AMY TAXIN - Associated Press

Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson testifies at a House Financial Services Committee oversight hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, May 21, 2019.(AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Katie Porter on ‘Oreo’ gaffe with Carson: ‘I was asking serious questions about serious problems’

By Bailey Vogt - The Washington Times

Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson testifies at a House Financial Services Committee oversight hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, May 21, 2019.(AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Carson on Oreo gaffe: ‘I was having difficulty hearing’ Katie Porter; ‘I’m very familiar’ with REOs

By Bailey Vogt - The Washington Times

Democratic congressional candidate Katie Porter speaks during an election night event on Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2018, in Tustin, Calif. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)

Democrat Porter flips GOP House seat in Southern California

By MICHAEL R. BLOOD - Associated Press

In this Saturday, Sept. 15, 2018, photo, Katie Porter, candidate seeking election to the U.S. House to represent the 45th Congressional District of California arrives for a campaign event in Tustin, Calif. California Rep. Mimi Walters continued support of the tax overhaul sets up a stark choice in a district won by Democrat Hillary Clinton in the 2016 presidential race. Walters’ opponent, Porter, is trying to make the tax changes a key part of her argument against the incumbent. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)

Katie Porter ousts Mimi Walters in California House race

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Republican gubernatorial candidate John Cox, center right, and Young Kim, a candidate running for a U.S. House seat in the 39th District in California, take a group photo with supporters during a campaign stop Saturday, Nov. 3, 2018, in Rowland Heights, Calif. California's gubernatorial candidates targeted Orange County on Saturday, a place where Democrats hope to turn over four congressional seats. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

The Latest: Newsom: ‘Orange is new blue’ in GOP stronghold

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