Vince Fong (R) cannot run to succeed Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), California’s secretary of state announced Friday in a ruling that will almost certainly prompt a legal challenge by the Republican candidate over his status in the Central Valley election in March, the Sacramento Bee reports.
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