The NY-1 race on Long Island pits incumbent Republican Nick LaLota against Democratic challenger John Avlon.
HUNTINGTON, N.Y. — New York's Congressional District 1 race on Long Island pits incumbent Republican Nick LaLota against Democratic challenger John Avlon. It's one of the races in the Tri-State Area that could decide the balance of power in Washington.The district stretches from the eastern end of Long Island to Huntington and includes wealthy seaside enclaves, working class towns and rural farm communities.
Where the candidates stand on key issuesVoters want answers on housing, immigration and reproductive rights.'I believe that the decision to have an abortion should be between a woman, her doctor, and her god,' Avlon said.'I do not think the federal government should interfere with state abortion laws,' LaLota said.
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
How to watch Mondaire Jones and Mike Lawler debate for New York's 17th Congressional DistrictMondaire Jones and Mike Lawler debate tonight in the hotly contested House race for New York's 17th Congressional District.
Read more »
'New York Nico' highlights hidden gems of New York with new guidebookIn a new guidebook, Nicolas Heller, known as 'New York Nico,' captures what locals have always known: it's not just the skyline that makes New York special, it's the stories behind every storefront and the characters on every corner.
Read more »
Republican Declines to Say Trump's Name at Congressional DebateOnly five Congressional races were closer in 2022 than Connecticut's 5th Congressional District.
Read more »
New opponent challenges 49th Congressional District incumbent this yearMatt Gunderson hopes to upset Mike Levin’s effort to win third term
Read more »
Contest for new 2nd Congressional District is the race to watchAlthough this gerrymandered district was created by the federal courts to implement a new Democratic Black district, as soon as the new lines were drawn, Republicans said, “not so fast”
Read more »
Former New York Gov. David Paterson attacked in New York CityPolitical News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government
Read more »