"This is crunch time for campaigns," Greenberg said the governor has yet to pass the key 50% threshold in her voter approval ratings. A loss for Zeldin, one of the only two Jewish GOP members of Congress, could have significant repercussions for Republican efforts to bring over Jewish voters. Thats why we started the Times of Israel eleven years ago - to provide discerning readers like you with must-read coverage of Israel and the Jewish world. Engage constituencies, including Asian American and Latino voters, that have been receptive to Republicans. Zeldins lack of condemnation of Trump is striking, Goroff told the East Hampton Star last week. New York GOP Rep. Lee Zeldin is inching closer toward running for chair of the Republican National Committee, challenging current leader Ronna McDaniel. Zeldin, whose strong performance in the New York governors race last week may have helped the GOP take back the House, emailed committee members Thursday about his potential bid. l) Support international voluntary emission targets to limit global warming. Zeldin has a negative 31-33% favorability rating, down a little from 31-28%, however 36% of likely voters have no opinion about him. Congressman Lee Zeldin Statement on Election Results, At Site of Sundays Subway Stabbing, Congressman, Congressman Zeldin Campaigns in Rensselaer, New York,. But Siena spokesman Steve Greenberg said Hochuls lead is not insurmountable.. Registering also lets you comment on articles and helps us improve your experience. He boldly predicted a coming red tsunami, one more example of the political wave imagery Republicans deployed throughout the convention, complete with a surfboard display outside the ballroom-turned-convention hall. And capitalize at every turn on a brutal political environment for the Democrats. e) Support prohibiting ads containing candidates' name that are paid for by third parties from airing 60 days before a primary and 30 days before a general federal election. d) Restrictions on the purchase and possession of guns. Official Lee Zeldin did not provide voters with positions on key issues covered by the 2022 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart and voters like you. The laws have twice been revised by Democrats in the Legislature, but Zeldin said to combat rising crime rates, they need to be repealed. Representative Tom Reed, a Republican in the states Southern Tier, said he was concerned that his party was headed for a messy primary that could undercut its chances in a race for governor that is already an uphill battle., My hope is that its not bloody, said Mr. Reed, who was contemplating his own bid for governor before he was accused of inappropriately touching a lobbyist. This is a hurricane coming at our back. i) Support research and development of nuclear reactors as an alternative energy source. Rep. Lee Zeldin secured the Republican nomination for governor at the end of June, just as Democrats on Capitol Hill teed up a litany of votes on culture issues. 26: What would Israels founding parents think about it at 75? d) Allow teachers and professionals to receive federal funding to establish charter or magnet schools. 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If he wins the June 28 primary, his candidacy will offer a vivid test case of a major challenge for many Republican candidates in New York and other Democratic-leaning states: navigating the balance of first appealing to a primary electorate that embraces Mr. Trump, and then to a broader electorate that has firmly rejected him. He grew up in Suffolk County and graduated from William Floyd High School in Mastic Beach, where his identical twin daughters attend school today. Zeldin predicts that he will do better than the polls currently show. Kathy Hochul. a) Support increasing the amount individuals are permitted to contribute to federal campaigns. 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