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Beyond Trump and Harris: 7 congressional and governor’s races Jews should watch

JL;DR SUMMARY The article highlights congressional and gubernatorial races in which Jewish interests and voters play a crucial role. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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2024 ElectionsJewish VotersUs PoliticsEndorsementsCongressional RacesJewish CandidatesSwing DistrictsGovernors Races

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New York City, New York, United States
"Control of the House may run through several swing districts in New York; Democrats have so far flipped one, the 3rd, where Tom Suozzi regained his old seat after the House expelled fabulist George Santos."
Virginia, United States
"Virginias 7th Congressional District, stretching from Washingtons outer suburbs south to Richmond, is a true swing district."
Detroit, Michigan, United States
"Stretches from Detroits suburbs to East Lansing, her district encompasses a lot of Republican patches, but she has held it since 2018."
North Carolina, United States
"Of the seven swing states where the Trump and Harris campaigns have spent scads of money and time in recent weeks, North Carolina is seen as among the likeliest to go red, with Trump consistently enjoying a small lead in the polls."
California, United States
"Schiff, in many respects, is a conventional old-school Jewish Democrat: Hes a security hawk who, like Feinstein, earned his congressional chops in the Intelligence Committee."
Arizona, United States
"Arizona is notable for its preponderance of far-right Republican House members."
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
"There was puzzlement when he selected Jacky Rosen, a software developer with no political record except the presidency of her synagogue, to run for the U.S. House in 2016 in a competitive race in suburban Las Vegas - but the state party fell into line, and Rosen won the primary and then the race."

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