Republican plan to win Long Island runs through Hochul and Mamdani
EXCLUSIVE — Republicans, hoping to turn the tide of Democrats’ progressive momentum against them, plan to tie two centrist Long Island Democrats to the records of Gov. Kathy Hochul (D-NY) and socialist New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani.A new memo shared exclusively with the Washington Examiner from the National Republican Congressional Committee lays out House Republicans’ strategy to unseat Reps. But Hochul lost their New York House districts in 2022, with the governor losing Suozzi’s by 8.5 percentage points and Gillen’s by 5.8 points.Advertisement The NRCC is linking the pair to Mamdani through their shared connections to the Working Families Party, which backed Mamdani during his mayoral campaign last year.
- ▪EXCLUSIVE — Republicans, hoping to turn the tide of Democrats’ progressive momentum against them, plan to tie two centrist Long Island Democrats to the records of Gov.
- ▪Kathy Hochul (D-NY) and socialist New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani.A new memo shared exclusively with the Washington Examiner from the National Republican Congressional Committee lays out House Republicans’ strategy to unseat Reps.
- ▪But Hochul lost their New York House districts in 2022, with the governor losing Suozzi’s by 8.5 percentage points and Gillen’s by 5.8 points.Advertisement The NRCC is linking the pair to Mamdani through their shared connections to the Work
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EXCLUSIVE — Republicans, hoping to turn the tide of Democrats’ progressive momentum against them, plan to tie two centrist Long Island Democrats to the records of Gov. Kathy Hochul (D-NY) and socialist New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani.A new memo shared exclusively with the Washington Examiner from the National Republican Congressional Committee lays out House Republicans’ strategy to unseat Reps. Tom Suozzi (D-NY) and Laura Gillen (D-NY), describing Hochul and Mamdani as “toxic on Long Island.” Recommended Stories Republican plan to win Long Island runs through Hochul and Mamdani Nancy Mace ‘taking a look at’ Lindsey Graham’s seat after senator’s death Democrats see opening after Graham’s death shakes up South Carolina Senate race Both Suozzi and Gillen endorsed Hochul’s reelection bid…
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