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Anthony Brindisi (D-NY) has conceded to former Rep. Claudia Tenney (R-NY) in the race for New York’s 22nd Congressional District. Brindisi’s concession comes three months after the election was held in the Empire State. With a margin of 109 votes, Tenney was declared the winner last week by a judge. In a statement announcing his concession, Brindisi said he hopes Tenney will work with those in the district, no matter political party, to “heal the deep divisions that exist in our country.” He said:

Republican Claudia Tenney increased her lead over Democrat Anthony Brindisi in New York’s 22nd Congressional District race when more than 300 votes were salvaged after a mistake by Oneida County elections staff. Tenney is now ahead by 122 votes, up from 29 votes, in the race over Brindisi of 312,066 cast for the two candidates in the race. The 22nd Congressional race is the only undecided House race in the country, nearly three months after Election Day. It’s been beleaguered by errors that have caused delays and is an exceptionally close race, so both candidates are fighting for every ballot...

The last U.S. House race in the nation to be called will come a step closer to resolution Wednesday. Since Nov. 3, ex-Rep. Claudia Tenney, R-N.Y., has held the lead in New York’s 22nd District (upstate) over Rep. Anthony Brindisi, D-N.Y. As of Friday, with all votes in the eight-county district tallied up, Tenney’s lead was 29 votes out of more than 325,000 cast. But State Supreme Court Judge Scott DelConte has so far refused to permit the certification Tenney needs in order to be sworn into the 116th Congress. DelConte last week cited the revelation the Oneida County Board...

Michael Berry In NY-22 GOP Challenger Leads By 12 Votes Then 55 Ballots Were "Discovered" Dec 2, 2020 Republican Claudia Tenney is currently leading incumbent Rep. Anthony Brindisi by a dozen votes. Then suddenly & miraculously Chenago County “discovered” 55 uncounted ballots nearly FOUR WEEKS AFTER THE ELECTION. ... The Republican Tenny had led the Democrat incumbent by more than 28,000 votes after early and in-person voting and that lead has gone down to just 12 votes.

A state judge on Monday ordered elections officials to preserve records showing how they calculated the results of an extremely close congressional race in central New York after two counties reported errors or changes in vote tallies over the holiday weekend. Republican Claudia Tenney said Monday she had a 13-vote lead in the race, erasing Democratic incumbent U.S. Rep. Anthony Brindisi’s razor-thin advantage after one county adjusted its tabulation.

Dead people allegedly voted in a too-close-to-call upstate New York congressional race, according to a county attorney involved with the case. Rep. Anthony Brindisi (D-NY) is just 12 to 13 votes ahead of Republican challenger Claudia Tenney in the most recent count of votes for New York’s 22nd congressional seat. In question, though, are hundreds of absentee ballots.

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Rep. Claudia Tenney, an upstate New York Republican who is up for re-election in one of the most competitive congressional districts in America, told a radio host in Albany that Democrats are more prone to be mass shooters. Speaking to host Fred Dicker on WGDJ radio, Tenney was discussing the shooting in Parkland, Florida that left 17 people dead when she made the remark.

Nancy Pelosi's Super PAC is on the air with nearly $1.2 million in false attacks on Claudia designed to buy this seat for millionaire heiress Kim Myers.

Republican Claudia Tenney is leading in the race to replace outgoing GOP Rep. Richard Hanna in New York's 22nd Congressional District, according to a new poll. Tenney, a state assemblywoman, had the support of 35 percent of likely voters in the Time Warner Cable News/Siena College poll, ahead of Democrat Kim Myers, the daughter of the founder of Dick's Sporting Goods, who drew 30 percent. Upstate Jobs Party candidate Martin Babinec trailed with 24 percent. [Roll Call Election Guide: Ratings for Every Race in the Country] The poll also found voters displaying a mix of political views. For example, 63...

Assemblywomen Claudia Tenney, businessman Steven Wells, and history teacher George Phillips all hoping to earn the Republican nomination, and represent the 22nd Congressional District. In the end, it was Tenney who got the majority of the votes, but it was a victory several months in the making, and it wasn't always pretty. "I know this has been a tough presidential year, but this campaign was really brutal on a lot of voters,” Tenney said.

With barely five days to go before New York's June 24 primary, speculation is mounting as to whether Rep. Richard Hanna is going to the next Republican U.S. House member after Virginia's Eric Cantor to lose renomination. While House Majority Leader Cantor's loss was fueled largely by his support on immigration reform and extending the debt ceiling — both issues that angered tea party Republicans — two-termer Hanna has many more positions hostile to conservatives. More significantly, Cantor was defeated by an obscure college educator, David Brat, while Hanna, 63, faces a well-known conservative figure in State Assemblywoman Claudia Tenney.

How do you spell "sidesplitting chutzpah"? In New York's 22nd congressional district, it's spelled: R-I-C-H-A-R-D H-A-N-N-A. He's the liberal GOP incumbent trying to cling to public office by smearing the Marine mom, small-business owner, lawyer and conservative state assemblywoman poised to take his seat next week. Claudia Tenney is as rock-solid of a Republican as they come: pro-life, pro-limited government, pro-Second Amendment, pro-entrepreneur, pro-American worker. As one of New York's top conservative legislators, Tenney has been unafraid to challenge the powers that be in both political parties. As an attorney, she has fought valiantly against cronyism and corruption. She has...

New York state Assemblywoman Claudia Tenney announced a primary challenge to Republican Rep. Richard Hanna Wednesday morning, hitting her opponent from the right. Tenney, a second-term conservative Republican and “lifelong resident of New Hartford,” launched the challenge to the two-term congressman at 9 a.m.

Carl Paladino, the conservative businessman who pulled off an upset to win the Republican primary in the 2010 New York's governor's race, is counting on Assemblywoman Claudia Tenney to pull off a similar upset in the state's 22nd Congressional District. Paladino said today he will back Tenney, R-New Hartford, in her GOP primary campaign against U.S. Rep. Richard Hanna, R-Barneveld, the two-term Republican who faces his second consecutive challenge from his party's conservative base.