JUST IN: Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell announces bid for the presidency
Swalwell, who was the only congressman to endorse Martin O’Malley in the 2016 Democratic presidential primary, isto the enter the 2020 race and will have a steep hill to climb since he is largely unknown at the moment.
As Swalwell has already reminded first-in-the-nation caucus-goers, he was born in Sac City, Iowa, before his family settled in California. He attended the University of Maryland for both undergraduate and law school before working on Capitol Hill and then returning to California to become a prosecutor and hold other local offices.
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