LA Times Today: Senator Alex Padilla sets priorities
Watch L.A. Times Today at 7 p.m. on Spectrum News 1 on Channel 1 or live stream on the Spectrum News App. Palos Verdes Peninsula and Orange County viewers can watch on Cox Systems on channel 99.
- Share via
In January, former California Secretary of State Alex Padilla was appointed by Governor Gavin Newsom to fill the senate seat vacated by Vice President-elect Kamala Harris. The Los Angeles native is the state’s first Latino senator.
Unlike most senators who are elected to six-year terms, Padilla has just 18 months to convince voters he deserves a full term when he’s up for election in 2022.
L.A. Times reporter Jennifer Haberkorn joins us from just outside the nation’s capital.
Unlike most senators who are elected to six-year terms, Padilla has just 18 months to convince voters he deserves a full term when he’s up for election in 2022.
L.A. Times reporter Jennifer Haberkorn joins us from just outside the nation’s capital.