
The country’s top political leaders are weighing in on who should fill an open Silicon Valley congressional seat. California Sen. Laphonza Butler is the latest national leader to voice who should represent the state’s 16th congressional district — and her pick is Assemblymember Evan Low. Gov. Gavin Newsom selected Butler to fill the seat in the wake of Sen. Dianne Feinstein’s passing last year, but Butler chose not to run. “As a person of color and LGBTQ+ individual, I know how important it is that Congress has more diverse voices,” Butler said in a statement. “That is why I am…
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