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Myla Rahman Challenges Maxine Waters for Change in CA

2/10/2026

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Myla Rahman is challenging Rep. Maxine Waters in the upcoming primary for California's 43rd District.
Rahman, 53, emphasizes personal experiences and healthcare advocacy, citing family losses due to inadequate medical support.
Waters, 87, has dominated the district for over 30 years, but Rahman says it's time for change.
With five months until the primary, Rahman expresses confidence in her campaign's momentum and ability to offer voters a fresh choice.

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Myla Rahman is challenging Rep. Maxine Waters in the upcoming primary for California's 43rd District.
Rahman, 53, emphasizes personal experiences and healthcare advocacy, citing family losses due to inadequate medical support.
Waters, 87, has dominated the district for over 30 years, but Rahman says it's time for change.
With five months until the primary, Rahman expresses confidence in her campaign's momentum and ability to offer voters a fresh choice.