Voters in California's 16th House district will see a historic first on their ballots this November — three Democrats competing for Congress in the general election. That’s the result of a tie for second place in the March primary between Assemblymember Evan Low and Santa Clara County supervisor Joe Simitian. Now, both candidates will advance to the general election, along with former San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo, who finished first in the primary. 

<p>Voters in California's 16th House district will see a historic first on their ballots this November — three Democrats competing for Congress in the general election. That’s the result of a tie for second place in the March primary between Assemblymember Evan Low and Santa Clara County supervisor Joe Simitian. Now, both candidates will advance to the general election, along with former San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo, who finished first in the primary. </p>

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<p>KQED serves the people of Northern California with a community-supported alternative to commercial media. We provide citizens with the knowledge they need to make informed decisions; convene community dialogue; bring the arts to everyone; and engage audiences to share their stories.</p>

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