Dan Goldman officially launches congressional re-election bid, backed by Hochul and Jeffries amNewYork
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Dan Goldman officially launches congressional re-election bid, backed by Hochul and Jeffries  amNewYork
"around his ability to fight back against Trump in the coming years. Five years ago, Donald Trump's mob of extremists launched an attack on our democracy to overthrow an election in an effort to install a wannabe dictator in office. Today, that threat to our core values has become existential, and we need principled, experienced leaders who not only fight but know how to win, he said in a statement."
"In a press release, Goldman said his experience would be critical to holding the Trump administration accountable if Democrats win back the majority in Congress next year. Goldman said his experience fighting against Trump would be critical' in coming years. File photo by Gabriele Holtermann The congressmember, seeking his third term, touted bills he introduced in 2025 to ban ICE agents from wearing masks while making arrests and to bar federal agents from arresting immigrants attending legally-mandated hearings at immigration court."
Dan Goldman launched his 2026 re-election campaign for NY-10, preparing to face primary challenger Brad Lander. A former prosecutor who led the first impeachment inquiry into Donald Trump, he timed the launch on the fifth anniversary of Jan. 6 and emphasized fighting Trump and defending democracy. He said his experience would be critical to holding a future Trump administration accountable if Democrats regain the House. Goldman highlighted 2025 bills restricting ICE mask use and barring arrests at immigration hearings, sought inspection access to detention facilities, and proposed taxing billionaires to fund universal childcare, Medicare for All, and the Green New Deal. He is seeking a third term.
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