Rep. John Duarte Eyeing Trump Administration Job After Narrowly Losing His Seat
Rep. John Duarte, a moderate Republican in California’s Central Valley, ran for reelection on water rights but lost by 187 votes. Now sources tell NOTUS he’s pursuing a bid to manage and develop all water projects in the West.
Rep. John Duarte walks down the House steps after a vote in the Capitol. Bill Clark/AP
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