Republican Kevin Kiley wins election to U.S. House of Representatives

SACRAMENTO (KUSI) – Republican Assemblyman Kevin Kiley was the leading opposition voice to Governor Gavin Newsom’s leadership throughout the coronavirus pandemic.

After fighting back against the failed lockdown policies, Kiley launched a campaign for the United States House of Representatives.

A week after election day, and Kiley was officially declared the winner, defeating Democrat Kermit Jones.

Kiley’s victory secures a Republican majority in the House of Representatives, essentially firing Nancy Pelosi from her job as Speaker of the House.