"Latimer Challenges Bowman in High-Stakes Congressional Primary"
TL;DR
Westchester County Executive George Latimer has taken a step towards challenging incumbent Rep. Jamal Bowman for the congressional seat in New York's 16th district. Latimer, a veteran Westchester Democrat, filed an FEC Form 2 to raise money for a potential run. He is expected to officially announce his candidacy this week. Bowman has faced controversy for his stance on the war in Gaza, while Latimer has been a staunch supporter of Israel. Latimer recently returned from a trip to Israel and emphasized the need to protect democracy in the United States.
Topics:nationpolitics#congressional-seat#george-latimer#israel#jamal-bowman#politics#primary-challenge
- Latimer Files To Take On Bowman For Congressional Seat New Rochelle, NY Patch
- NY Dem tees up primary against 'Squad' member under fire for Israel stance, fire alarm fiasco Fox News
- Progressives speak up for Bowman after Latimer files City & State New York
- Top Democrat in Westchester files to challenge Rep. Jamaal Bowman The Washington Post
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