Overview
- Adam Schiff, a Democrat and former House Intelligence Committee chair, won the California Senate race against Republican Steve Garvey.
- Schiff will replace Laphonza Butler, who was appointed following Dianne Feinstein's passing, and will serve a full six-year term starting January 3, 2025.
- Schiff's campaign emphasized protecting democracy, advancing progressive policies, and addressing issues like housing and immigration.
- Steve Garvey, a former Major League Baseball player, congratulated Schiff and highlighted his campaign's focus on common sense and consensus.
- Schiff, known for his pro-crypto stance, plans to advocate for a regulatory framework for cryptocurrency to maintain U.S. technological leadership.