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Bay Area state senator adds her name to the growing list of candidates hoping to replace Eric Swalwell

Aisha Wahab joins four others in the race to replace Swalwell, focusing on housing affordability and community issues in California's 14th Congressional District.

Summary by The Mercury News
DUBLIN — The number of candidates hoping to fill Eric Swalwell’s East Bay congressional seat keeps growing. This week, state Sen. Aisha Wahab, D-Fremont, officially added her name to the list, declaring her candidacy in an exclusive interview with this news organization. She said that if elected, her familiarity with the district’s issues will allow her to hit the ground running. “This is my home. I know it really well. I understand the issues, …

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The Mercury news broke the news in San Jose, United States on Saturday, January 24, 2026.
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