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As he retires after three decades in Congress, Nadler endorses Micah Lasher to succeed him in a crowded Manhattan Democratic primary, hoping the endorsement helps Lasher stand out among rivals like Schlossberg, Bores and Conway and signals the party’s future direction.
Micah Lasher, a seasoned political strategist and former Nadler aide, has filed to run for Congress in New York, aiming to succeed retiring Rep. Jerry Nadler. He is considered a leading candidate with strong backing from Nadler's circle, competing against younger challenger Liam Elkind in a race that reflects broader debates about political change and experience. Lasher's extensive background in New York politics and his close ties to Nadler position him as a prominent heir apparent for the seat.