San Jose Spotlight: It’s official: Milpitas Vice Mayor Karina Dominguez joins Assembly race

Dominguez announced exclusively to San José Spotlight that she’s running for Assembly District 25, a highly-contested seat vacated by Kansen Chu who told this news organization in May that he’s leaving Sacramento to run for county supervisor. Dominguez, 37, became a firecracker lawmaker in Milpitas after winning a crowded City Council race in 2018 and then being appointed vice mayor.

“For me, it’s an opportunity of a lifetime,” Dominguez said in an interview Thursday. “I’ve been speaking to community members who have reached out to me and asked me to run because they’ve seen how I’ve been able to perform at the City Council level. If I don’t do this now, I’d have to wait 12 years for an opportunity. You can’t wait on an opportunity like this.”

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