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DEMOCRATS WIN SANTOS SEAT ON LONG ISLAND; HOUSE CLOSER THAN EVER

February 14, 2024

From Post Alley:

The Democrats flipped a U.S. House seat in New York’s Long Island suburbs on Tuesday night, in a special election with national reverberations felt from Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., to the Washington congressional delegation. Our local Ds have much to celebrate and anticipate… The outcome increases prospects of Democrats capturing a majority in November.

The New York result was a kickoff victory for Rep. Suzan DelBene in her post as chairwoman of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee.

Celebrating the win, DelBene said in a statement: “Tom Suozzi ran a formidable campaign that prioritized the issues that matter most to families across Queens and Nassau County, protecting reproductive freedom, bipartisan solutions to protect border security, and lowering costs. In Tom, voters will once more have a representative they can trust.”

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