Rep. Maxine Waters wins reelection in California's 43rd District
The gist
Rep. Maxine Waters won reelection to California's 43rd Congressional District with nearly 82% of votes counted.
She now faces a challenge from Rep. Sean Casten for the Financial Services panel.
How it unfolded
- Oct 29, 2026Waters and Rep. Greg Casar, chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, co-led introduction of a resolution warning of economic risks from an artificial-intelligence-related asset bubble and opposing a bailout of corporations or executives hit by a collapse.
- Oct 30, 2026Waters issued a statement after reports that crypto exchange Binance suffered the largest crypto hack in history, involving about $6.3 billion in digital assets.
- Oct 30, 2026Waters appeared at the University of North Florida for a Day of Action event and was set to host a campaign and phone-banking event in Jacksonville for U.S. Senate candidate Angie Nixon.