A GOP congressman voted to cut Medicaid. It covers 62% of his district. Can he win?

Republican U.S. Rep. David Valadao faces a tough reelection battle in central California, where a significant 62% of the population relies on Medicaid. His vote last year to cut Medicaid funding has put him in a challenging position, potentially alienating a large portion of his constituents. This situation highlights the broader political tensions around healthcare policy and raises questions about how candidates balance national party agendas with local needs. Valadao's re-election prospects will likely hinge on how voters weigh his national party stance against the immediate impact on their own healthcare coverage.