The Math Behind the NY-21 Race

Can Democrat Blake Gendebien attract enough independent and moderate Republican voters to flip a congressional district that has favored Republicans in recent federal elections?
That’s one of the central questions heading into the race for New York’s 21st Congressional District. With Republicans now largely united behind Anthony Constantino following the GOP primary, political observers are watching to see whether Gendebien can build a coalition broad enough to overcome the district’s Republican advantage.
The analysis comes from the Times Union, which takes a closer look at the political dynamics, the candidates, and what each campaign faces as the November election approaches.
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