| ORANGE COUNTY, CA — Today, State Senator Josh Newman released a statement following his strong first place finish in the March 5th primary election for District 37, overcoming over $2 million in spending against him and ensuring a spot in the November general election. As of the time of this release, Newman had secured 65,782 votes for roughly 30%.
Reacting to the news, Senator Newman released the following statement: “I’m immensely grateful to all of our supporters, volunteers, neighbors, activists and endorsers who provided their support to produce such a gratifying and encouraging result in the recent primary voting. My first-place finish in the vote for the 37th Senate District are a reflection of the community-centered, common sense campaign we’ve been running from the start, dedicated to maintaining OC’s dynamic and vibrant economy while creating more housing, better funding for local schools, and solutions to profound, pressing challenges such as homelessness and mental health. Looking toward November, my campaign will continue working just as hard to connect and consult with voters to address all of the issues that affect their families and their quality of life, while continuing to provide the most effective and accessible public service possible on behalf of the people of Orange County.” For more information, please visit newmanforsenate.com. ### |