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fromwww.dailykos.com
1 week ago

It's Hakeem Jeffries' turn to face a young, progressive challenger

Chi Osse, a 27-year-old progressive NYC councilmember, filed to run against House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries for New York's 8th Congressional District.
fromCity & State NY
3 weeks ago

In southeast Brooklyn, community organizer Jibreel Jalloh files to run against Jaime Williams

Community organizer Jibreel Jalloh of Canarsie, Brooklyn, filed Wednesday to challenge Assembly Member Jaime Williams in the June 2026 Democratic primary for District 59. "We are knowing this true affordability crisis in our city, and I believe we have a lack of leadership right now that doesn't address that," he told City & State. "This campaign is going to be focused on the future, on bringing down the cost of living."
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