WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrat George Latimer defeated U.S. Rep. Jamaal Bowman in New York’s 16th Congressional District on the strength of his showing in vote-rich Westchester County, according to an Associated Press analysis of initial vote results. The result marks the first primary defeat this year of a Democratic U.S. House incumbent. Here’s a look […]
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Rep. Jamaal Bowman faces tough challenge from George Latimer in Democratic primary in NY suburbs
Rep. Jamaal Bowman, one of the most liberal members of Congress, will try to fight off a strong Democratic primary challenge Tuesday from moderate county executive George Latimer in a New York race that has put a spotlight on the party’s divides over the Israel-Hamas war. Latimer got into the race at the urging of […]
New Yorkers in the 16th Congressional District deserve better: Vote for Latimer
It’s often in the face of imminent defeat that someone’s character is tested. Unfortunately for residents of New York’s 16th congressional district, Rep. Jamaal Bowman has failed in so many ways that it’s been difficult to keep track. Bowman has resorted to a relentless campaign of brazen falsehoods in an effort to hold onto political […]
Westchester County Executive George Latimer announces campaign against Congressman Jamaal Bowman
George Latimer challenging Rep. Jamaal Bowman in primary George Latimer challenging Rep. Jamaal Bowman in primary 00:36 NEW YORK — Westchester County Executive George Latimer formally launched his campaign Wednesday to challenge Congressman Jamaal Bowman in a Democratic Primary next year. “These are difficult times. NYers need a Congressmember who will listen to every voice, not just those who agree […]