California Assembly elects new leader after showdown over speaker post
Briefly

California Democrats voted in a new leader in the state Assembly on Thursday, selecting San Benito County Assemblyman Robert Rivas after a chaotic hours-long power struggle over one of the top political positions in the state.Rivas, 42, will replace Speaker Anthony Rendon (D-Lakewood) in June, marking an end to months of jockeying in the lower house of the state Legislature.
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