Voters Deciding Who Will Serve Out Former Speaker McCarthy’s Congressional Term

Assemblyman Vince Fong and Tulare County Sheriff Mike Boudreaux will appear on the ballot again in November to vie for the next two-year term.

Rep. Kevin McCarthy speaks at a news conference in Washington on Nov. 15, 2023. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times

Voters in California’s 20th Congressional District will decide on May 21 who will fill former Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s seat for the remainder of the year.

In a special election March 19, Assemblyman Vince Fong and Tulare County Sheriff Mike Boudreaux received the most support, respectively, for the position—with Mr. Fong receiving 42 percent of the vote to Mr. Boudreaux’s 26 percent.