The fact that he tried once gives him a step up on the ladder.
His political life depends on it.
If you aren't familiar with Cedillo and his district let me explain. Cedillo is a single issue cultural seperatist. His sole responsibility is to forward the cause of Mexican nationals in California. To get a larger and larger share of the California tax pie for Mexicans and their US citizen descendents.
You're right. Cedillo will come at the tax payer again and again and again. That's his job. He has absolutely no interest in the general welfare of California.