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A GOP congressman voted to cut Medicaid. It covers 62% of his district. Can he win?

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PUBLISHEDOct 22, 2026, 9:00 AM
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Republican U.S. Rep. David Valadao is fighting for reelection in central California. 6 in 10 residents of his district are covered by Medicaid, which he voted to cut last year. (Image credit: Jae C. Hong)
Main source: NPR
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