Actor is vying for Los Angeles district represented by Adam Schiff, who is competing for Dianne Feinstein’s US Senate post
The actor is running in the Los Angeles-area district represented by Schiff, a top Democrat and former House intelligence chair. Schiff announced in January that he would seek Feinstein’s Senate seat, joining a crowded field of candidates that includes congresswomen Katie Porter and Barbara Lee.
“I’m running for Congress because it’s time to restore faith in government by offering reasonable, innovative and compassionate solutions to our country’s most pressing issues,” Savage said in an Instagram post announcing his campaign. The 42-year-old actor has a political science degree from Stanford, and interned for US senator Arlen Specter in 2003 as part of his studies,reported. Last year, Savage ran unsuccessfully for the West Hollywood city council, receiving under 7% of the votes.
Philippines Latest News, Philippines Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
'Historical first' as Labor's Lucy Hood welcomes Liberal brother Ben Hood to SA parliamentA new Liberal MP has been sworn in to South Australia's Legislative Council but Ben Hood's first day of parliament has been a bit different to most, with his sister Lucy, who is a Labor MP welcoming him to the house.
Read more »
Inflation pressures put Powell in spotlight before CongressJust a month ago, the US economy appeared to be cooling and inflation steadily declining. But a spate of government data has since painted a very different picture.
Read more »
Ellen child star, 19, welcomes baby boySophia Grace Brownlee, who skyrocketed to fame with a viral performance of Nicki Minaj's Super Bass in 2011, has taken to Instagram to share a sweet photo of her baby boy.
Read more »
Boy hit by car in school zone in Sydney's inner westA boy has been rushed to hospital with a head injury after being struck by a car in a school zone in Sydney's inner west.
Read more »
Boy hit by car in school zone in Sydney's Inner WestA young boy has suffered a deep cut to his head after being hit by a car in Sydney's Inner West. 9News
Read more »
Funeral of Thai 'cave boy' who died in UK ends with prayersMourners filled a temple chamber for a final prayer session on Sunday in northern Thailand for one of the 12 boys rescued from a flooded cave in 2018 who died at school in England last month. 9News
Read more »