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====Runoff====
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Despite predictions that had suggested otherwise,<ref>[https://cookpolitical.com/analysis/house/california-house/ca-25-special-election-moves-lean-likely-democratic CA-25 Special Election Moves From Lean to Likely Democratic]</ref><ref>[https://www.politico.com/2020-election/race-forecasts-and-predictions/house/california-district-25/ We think the race for U.S. House in California’s District 25 is a toss-up.]</ref> Garcia won the special election runoff by a margin of 12% of the vote over Christy Smith,<ref>[https://electionresults.sos.ca.gov/special/us-rep/district/25 U.S. House of Representatives District 25 - Districtwide Results]</ref> having been endorsed by [[Donald Trump]].<ref>https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/1252417320347033614</ref> This was especially after Smith had downplayed Garcia's military service, making a sarcastic mockery about it.<ref>[https://townhall.com/tipsheet/reaganmccarthy/2020/04/27/untitled-n2567727 Watch: Christy Smith Mocks Mike Garcia's Military Service in CA-25 Special Election]</ref>
Despite predictions that had suggested otherwise,<ref>[https://cookpolitical.com/analysis/house/california-house/ca-25-special-election-moves-lean-likely-democratic CA-25 Special Election Moves From Lean to Likely Democratic]</ref><ref>[https://www.politico.com/2020-election/race-forecasts-and-predictions/house/california-district-25/ We think the race for U.S. House in California’s District 25 is a toss-up.]</ref> Garcia won the special election runoff by a margin of 12% of the vote over Christy Smith,<ref>[https://electionresults.sos.ca.gov/special/us-rep/district/25 U.S. House of Representatives District 25 - Districtwide Results]</ref> having been endorsed by [[Donald Trump]].<ref>https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/1252417320347033614</ref> This was especially after Smith had downplayed Garcia's military service, making a sarcastic mockery about it.<ref>[https://townhall.com/tipsheet/reaganmccarthy/2020/04/27/untitled-n2567727 Watch: Christy Smith Mocks Mike Garcia's Military Service in CA-25 Special Election]</ref> After his victory, his disgraced Democrat predecessor tweeted a tantrum and admitted to crying "for days" over the results.<ref>Multiple references: '''(Warning: Tweet contains foul language)'''
*[https://dailycaller.com/2020/05/18/katie-hill-mike-garcia-republicans-flipped-seat-california/ ‘F***ing Devastating’: Katie Hill Says She Cried For Days After Republicans Flipped Her Old Seat]
*[https://www.foxnews.com/politics/ex-dem-rep-katie-hill-says-she-cried-for-a-few-days-after-republicans-picked-up-her-seat Ex-Dem Rep. Katie Hill says she ‘cried for a few days’ after Republican picked up her seat]
*[https://townhall.com/tipsheet/bethbaumann/2020/05/18/disgraced-former-rep-katie-hill-has-a-ridiculous-meltdown-over-the-gop-flipping-her-seat-n2569039 Katie Hill Threw a Tantrum Because Republican Mike Garcia Won Her Vacant Seat]
*[https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2020/05/19/katie-hill-warns-gop-flipping-her-old-seat-is-no-coincidence-fking-devastating/ Katie Hill Warns GOP Flipping Her Old Seat Is ‘No Coincidence’: ‘F**king Devastating’]</ref>
===Tenure===
===Tenure===