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Josh Riley Wins Reelection in New York's 19th Congressional District
Riley won by more than 40,000 votes, according to the Associated Press, as affordability and utility costs dominated the campaign.
- On Tuesday, Democrat Josh Riley was reelected to the U.S. Congress, defeating Republican challenger Peter Oberacker in New York's 19th Congressional District.
- The campaign focused on affordability and rising costs across the 19th Congressional District, which spans rural areas and deep blue pockets requiring broad appeal.
- Riley led by a margin of over 40,000 votes with about 96% of the vote counted, according to the Associated Press, while Oberacker received nearly 20,000 votes.
- Oberacker conceded on Tuesday, releasing a statement: 'I'll keep fighting for Upstate New York, and I hope Congressman Riley joins me.'
- Riley begins his second term on Jan. 3 and plans to prioritize anti-corruption legislation, including term limits and banning members of Congress from trading stocks.
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DCCC Statement on Josh Riley’s Reelection in New York’s 19th Congressional District
DCCC Chair Suzan DelBene released the following statement on Josh Riley’s victory in New York’s 19th Congressional District: “Josh Riley has spent his career fighting for the Upstate working families he grew up with, and he’s never stopped working to give them a fair shot. In Congress, Josh has taken on the utility companies driving […]
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