Democratic Representative Kevin Mullin has successfully secured his reelection to a seat in the U.S. House, representing California, as of Wednesday. Elected to Congress in 2022, Mullin took over from long-serving Representative Jackie Speier, who opted not to run for reelection. Before moving to Congress, Mullin dedicated ten years to the state Legislature, gaining valuable experience that likely contributed to his electoral success.

In this recent election, Mullin triumphed over Republican challenger Anna Cheng Kramer. Currently, Mullin is a member of the House Committees on Natural Resources as well as on Science, Space, and Technology. His district encompasses the southern portion of San Francisco and extends into parts of Palo Alto, firmly establishing it as a Democratic stronghold.

The announcement of Mullin’s victory was made shortly after midnight EST, underscoring the confidence in his candidacy within his party and the local electorate. His continued representation in Congress signifies the political preferences of the constituents in his district, which leans heavily Democratic.