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Ben Savage, star of '90s sitcom 'Boy Meets World,' is running for Congress

Ben Savage, 42, is running as a Democrat to represent District 30 in California. The seat is being left vacant by Rep. Adam Schiff.
Ben Savage (left) and Danielle Fishel speak onstage at the Boy Meets World 25th Anniversary Reunion panel during New York Comic Con 2018. Savage announced this week he is running for Congress.

Ben Savage, the former star of the 1990s ABC sitcom Boy Meets World,is running as a Democrat for a U.S. House seat covering the district that includes Hollywood.

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