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Anthony Frascone's victory in the Working Families Party primary complicates Democrat Mondaire Jones' election efforts against Republican Mike Lawler in New York's 17th District.

Republican Rep. Mike Lawler won New York's 17th Congressional District race against Democrat Mondaire Jones, marking a significant political shift.

Lawler portrays himself as a conservative champion while criticizing Jones' outsider status after district redistricting.

Mike Lawler's blackface incident from 2006 has prompted condemnation from opponent Mondaire Jones, who rejects Lawler's apology.

GOP Rep. Mike Lawler maintains a narrow lead over Democrat Mondaire Jones in New York's competitive 17th District race.

Mondaire Jones criticizes New York Democrats for poor midterm performance, attributing it to leadership failures, particularly of Governor Kathy Hochul.

Mondaire Jones apologized to Kathy Hochul after offending comments about New York's governorship, realizing his words could be misconstrued as a personal attack.