{"id":53287,"date":"2024-10-15T16:13:01","date_gmt":"2024-10-15T23:13:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/sparks-fly-when-silicon-valley-congressional-candidates-face-off\/"},"modified":"2024-10-15T16:13:01","modified_gmt":"2024-10-15T23:13:01","slug":"sparks-fly-when-silicon-valley-congressional-candidates-face-off","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/sparks-fly-when-silicon-valley-congressional-candidates-face-off\/","title":{"rendered":"Sparks fly when Silicon Valley congressional candidates face off"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Former San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo and California Assemblymember Evan Low traded razor-sharp rebukes of each others\u2019 records on climate, public safety and housing in a tense one-hour debate for Silicon Valley\u2019s hottest congressional race. The candidates for Congressional District 16 were initially all smiles at NBC Bay Area\u2019s San Jose studio on Friday. But the gloves came off when moderators asked Liccardo and Low if they were running ethical campaigns amid a highly contentious recount, endorsement jockeying\u00a0and dueling election transparency complaints. Both maintained their congressional bids have been ethical. Liccardo \u2014 who is accused of and has denied secretly&hellip;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sanjosespotlight.com\/sparks-fly-when-silicon-valley-congressional-district-16-candidates-sam-liccardo-evan-low-face-off-nbc-debate-election-2024\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a>@San Jose Spotlight<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo and California Assemblymember Evan Low traded razor-sharp rebukes of each others\u2019 records on climate, public safety and housing in a tense one-hour debate for Silicon Valley\u2019s hottest congressional race. The candidates for Congressional District 16 were initially all smiles at NBC Bay Area\u2019s San Jose studio on Friday. But &hellip;<\/p>","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":53288,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[46,82,254],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-53287","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics","category-society","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53287","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=53287"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53287\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/53288"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53287"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53287"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53287"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}