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A 2011 special election in New York's 9th congressional district was held on September 13, 2011, to fill a seat in the U.S. Congress for New York's 9th congressional district, after Representative Anthony Weiner resigned from the seat on June 21, 2011, due to his sexting scandal. [1]
Briefly bucking the trend, Republican Bob Turner succeeded Weiner, who resigned on June 21, 2011, after winning the special election on September 13, 2011. However, the previous 9th District was eliminated soon thereafter, after New York lost two districts in the redistricting cycle resulting from the 2010 census , and its territory was divided ...
Incumbent representative Anthony Weiner resigned on June 21, 2011, following a series of sexting scandals. The special election was held on September 13, 2011. Despite the district being heavily Democratic, Republican businessman Bob Turner narrowly won against Democratic Assemblyman David Weprin by under 4,000 votes.
Weiner registered his political committee, Weiner 25, with the Campaign Finance Board Friday, and later filed for the 2nd District spot. The seat is currently held by Carlina Rivera, who is term ...
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Republican Incumbent Elise Stefanik beat Matt Castelli in congressional race for NY-21, marking her fifth consecutive term in the position Elise Stefanik has won reelection to U.S. House seat ...
Forecasters on Wednesday shifted their rating for a New York district toward the Democrats after Democrat Pat Ryan won a special election Tuesday that was seen as a bellwether. Ryan beat ...
Initial election returns had Fernando Ferrer with 39.95% of the vote, just shy of the 40% required to avoid a runoff against Weiner, who had 28.82%, but Weiner conceded, citing the need for party unity and denying rumors that various high-ranking New York Democrats, such as Senator Chuck Schumer and New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer, had ...