A congressman representing much of the Central and South Coasts has announced he is seeking re-election this year.
Democratic Congressman Salud Carbajal of Santa Barbara says he’ll seek a second term in office.
Carbajal is known for his emphasis on environmental issues, as well as efforts to support undocumented residents. Before first winning election in 2016, he was a longtime Santa Barbara County Supervisor.
The 24th Congressional District includes all of San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara Counties, and parts of Ventura County.