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As a result of California’s 2011 redistricting, two Jewish Democratic incumbent congressmen, Howard Berman (D - Valley Village) and Brad Sherman (D - Sherman Oaks), have both said they intend to run for reelection in the newly drawn 30th congressional district, located in the West San Fernando Valley. The Berman v. Sherman Blog will track the progress and media coverage of this race as it develops, for as long as it lasts.
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