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politics2 years ago

"February 2024 Special Election Decides George Santos' Successor Amidst Controversy"

Governor Kathy Hochul has announced that a special election to replace former congressman George Santos, who was recently expelled from Congress due to financial misconduct, will take place on February 13, 2024. The election will involve candidates chosen by the Democrats and Republicans, with no primary. Potential candidates being considered include Republican Jack Martins and Democrat Tom Suozzi. The special election aims to ensure that the voters of Long Island and Queens have representation in Congress and can address the issues facing New Yorkers.

politics2 years ago

Shakeup in Boston City Council Preliminary Election as FitzGerald Leads, Arroyo and Lara Face Surprising Defeat

In the preliminary election for Boston City Council District 3, John FitzGerald emerged as the top vote-getter, but the race for the second finalist is still undecided. Incumbent councillors Ricardo Arroyo and Kendra Lara were both ousted in their respective districts. Arroyo's loss came after several scandals, including an ethics fine and involvement in federal investigations. Jose Ruiz and Enrique Pepen will move on to the final election in District 5, while Ben Weber and William King will advance in District 6. Tania Fernandes Anderson and Althea Garrison will face off in District 7.