House Democrat Endorses Republican

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How it changed

1. 21 Sep

   “Wherever you live, find the members who pass laws with the other party, and keep them.”

   2 outlets · New York Post

Coverage 5 articles

• 22 Sep Jeffries lashes out after House Dem bolsters Republican candidate on leader's home turfHouse Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries criticized Rep. Jared Golden for endorsing Republican candidate Mike Lawler in a New York congressional race crucial to Democrats' efforts to gain control of Congress. In response, Golden defended his endorsement by highlighting Lawler's bipartisan record and the need for voters to support representatives who work across party lines. The dispute underscores internal Democratic…Fox News
• 22 Sep Outgoing House Democrat backs incumbent Republican lawmaker for re-electionRep. Jared Golden, a Democrat from Maine who is leaving Congress this year, has endorsed Rep. Mike Lawler, a Republican from New York's 17th Congressional District, for re-election. In an opinion piece, Golden praised Lawler for his bipartisan efforts and emphasized the importance of finding common ground in politics. Lawler faces Democratic challenger Cait Conley in the upcoming election; Conley is a former…Fox News
• 22 Sep Golden provokes fellow House DemocratsRep. Jared Golden of Maine has provoked fellow House Democrats by endorsing Republican New York Rep. Mike Lawler, whom Democratic leadership views as a top target. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries criticized Lawler and dismissed Golden's endorsement due to its geographical distance from both their districts—Maine and New York are over 400 miles apart. The article highlights Golden’s history of voting against…Semafor
• 21 Sep Democrat breaks ranks to BACK Trump ally in nail-biting race as liberal mutiny spreads to New YorkNew York Republican Mike Lawler faces re-election in a closely contested race, with Democrat Kamala Harris having previously won the district. Recently, outgoing Maine Democratic Rep. Jared Golden endorsed Lawler for his bipartisan work, praising him as "a true partner." Despite Lawler's alignment with Donald Trump and his past DWI arrest revealed this summer, he received significant support at the Republican…Daily Mail
• 21 Sep GOP Rep. Mike Lawler picks up shock endorsement from retiring House Democrat Jared GoldenRep. Jared Golden, a Democratic congressman from Maine set to retire, endorsed Republican Mike Lawler in an op-ed published by The Journal News on Monday. In the piece, Golden praises Lawler's bipartisan efforts and mentions his assistance with the Northeast Lobsterman Protection Act, which recently passed the House. This endorsement comes despite Lawler representing one of only three Republican-held districts that…New York Post

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