US EditionReynoso launches bid for Velázquez’s House seat in New York’s 7th District
Antonio Reynoso is the first major candidate to formally declare for the open NY-7 seat, aiming to continue progressive leadership and has over 72% local support, officials said.
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Reynoso launches bid for Velázquez’s House seat in New York’s 7th District
BROOKLYN — Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso on Wednesday became the first prominent candidate to announce a run for New York’s 7th Congressional District, setting off the race to replace Rep. Nydia Velázquez, who is stepping down after more than 30 years in office. Reynoso, 42, previously represented Bushwick, Williamsburg and Ridgewood on the City […]
Progressive Brooklyn borough prez launches bid to replace retiring rep's in pivotal election for Dems
Antonio Reynoso is the first prominent lawmaker to formally enter the race for New York’s 7th Congressional District, one of the most left-leaning districts in the country.
It'll Be Left Vs. Left for Nydia Velázquez's Open Seat
The Hell Gate Podcast is the best way to start your freezing weekend! A fresh episode will drop later today. Listen here, or wherever you get your podcastsIn congressional districts around the city, primary battles are shaping up, pitting moderates against the left. Then there's Representative Nydia Velázquez's Brooklyn and Queens district, where the fight will be…left vs. further left. The district lies at the heart of the "Commie Corridor," en…
Brooklyn, NY – Antonio Reynoso Announces Run for Congress to Succeed Velázquez
Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso has officially launched his campaign for New York’s Seventh Congressional District, one of the most progressive districts in the United States. The seat will open next year when Representative Nydia Velázquez retires after serving 16 terms. Reynoso, forty-two, is the first prominent elected official to enter the race. He previously represented District Thirty-Four on the New York City Council and has lo…
“Nobody can replace Nydia (Velázquez) but we must continue their struggle,” those were the words of Brooklyn County President Antonio Reynoso, announcing Thursday his candidacy for federal Congress for New York District 7 that will be vacant after the veteran Puerto Rican leader’s decision not to seek re-election next year. (Read more...) Brooklyn’s Dominican entry aspires to Congress was first published in Remolacha - Dominican Republic News.
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