Politics● LowSep 21 · Sep 21, 2026, 3:28 PM
Democrat Golden backs GOP’s Lawler in tough New York race
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from The Hill · North America
Rep. Jared Golden (D-Maine) this week endorsed Rep. Mike Lawler (R-N.Y.), crossing the aisle to support the Republican in one of the closest — and most closely watched — contests of the midterm cycle. The move is sure to frustrate Democrats, who are fighting to flip control of the lower chamber and see Lawler’s seat…
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