But some survive the life of a teacher may it because it is their passion or of the reason that they know how to balance their work and personal lives. Katko by five points in 2018.You have to learn how to control a group and teach another one during the next hour and handle their worksheet and different kinds of personality. Dana Balter, an activist who teaches at Syracuse University, lost to Mr. Brindisi by less than 5,000 votes.ĭemocrats are eager to unseat the Republican incumbent, John Katko, in this Syracuse-based district that Hillary Clinton won in 2016. In a rematch of a neck-and-neck race in 2018, Representative Anthony Brindisi, the incumbent Democrat, aims fend off a challenge from Claudia Tenney, the Republican who had held the seat before losing it to Mr. Stefanik easily dispatched in their first match-up in 2018. She faces Tedra Cobb, a former county legislator and consultant, a Democrat opponent Ms. Representative Elise Stefanik, a close congressional ally to President Trump, hopes to be re-elected to a fourth term in this rural conservative region. In the race to replace Representative Nita Lowey, who will be retiring after a 32-year career, Mondaire Jones, an openly gay Black lawyer who graduated from Stanford University and Harvard Law School, is expected to win over the Republican, Maureen McArdle-Schulman, a retired firefighter. In this deep-blue district, Ritchie Torres, an Afro-Latino city councilman and the first openly gay elected official in the Bronx, is all but assured to win the seat against Patrick Delices, a Republican who formerly taught Caribbean studies at Hunter College. She is expected to cruise to re-election against the Republican challenger and former police officer, John Cummings.

In 2018, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez won this seat with nearly 80 percent of the vote.

Nicole Malliotakis, a Republican endorsed by President Trump, aims to unseat Representative Max Rose, the incumbent who became, in 2018, the first Democrat to win over this Staten Island district since 2010. King, a 14-term Republican and Trump supporter who opted against another term.

Jackie Gordon, a public-school teacher and a 29-year veteran of the Army Reserve, is the Democrat vying against Andrew Garbarino, a Republican state assemblyman, for the former seat of Representative Peter T. In this suburban district, expect a tight race for the seat held by Representative Lee Zeldin, a conservative incumbent running against Nancy Goroff, a chemist and a professor at Stony Brook University on the Democratic ticket for the first time. Election officials also aimed to improve from a disastrous performance in the counting and distribution of mail-in ballots during the primary. The 2020 general election marked the first time New York opened early voting, making it one of the last states to do so. In other House races, Ritchie Torres, an Afro-Latino city councilman in the Bronx, and Mondaire Jones, an attorney who graduated from Stanford University and Harvard Law School, won their bids and willl be Congress's first two openly gay Black representatives. They also expect a tight race for the seat held by Representative Lee Zeldin, a conservative incumbent running against Nancy Goroff, a chemist and a professor at Stony Brook University on the Democratic ticket. King, a 14-term legislator and Trump supporter who opted not to run for re-election. Republicans in the state are focused on retaining the seat of Representative Peter T. has won 29 electoral votes in New York, where the outcomes of two House races in New York’s Long Island suburbs - traditionally Republican strongholds - were expected to be telling of the political tone across the United States.

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