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New York House Special Election Results: Democrat Pat Ryan wins in bellwether district [View all]
Source: nbc news
Democrat Pat Ryan emphasized abortion rights as part of his winning campaign over Republican Marc Molinaro, positioning it as a “freedom” issue. The district has tracked the national mood in recent elections: President Joe Biden won it by about 2 points in 2020 after Donald Trump and Barack Obama carried it in their winning campaigns. Republicans held the district from its creation in the 2012 cycle until the 2018 blue wave.
Read more: https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2022-special-elections/new-york-house-results
a huge win for the dems
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