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NEW YORK CITY - It was a strong night for New York City Democrats as House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries now appears poised to become Speaker of the House.
The three progressive Mamdani-backed candidates – Brad Lander, Darializa Avila Chevalier, and Claire Valdez – were also elected to Congress.
Meanwhile, Rep. Tom Suozzi leads Republican challenger Mike Lipetri in NY-3, which includes parts of Queens and Nassau County.
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Gov. Hochul wins reelection
The AP called the race for Hochul within a minute of polls closing. FOX 5 NY's Morgan McKay explains the energy at Hochul's headquarters after the swift win.
Live NYC election results 2026
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