Overview
- CNN, citing a source familiar with the matter, reports Conway is actively considering entering the race for the Manhattan-based House seat.
- He has not announced a campaign and declined to comment when contacted by reporters.
- Although registered as an independent, New York law allows him to seek the Democratic nomination.
- The contest opened after Rep. Jerry Nadler said he would not seek reelection in the heavily Democratic district where the primary is likely decisive.
- Jack Schlossberg entered the race this week, and coverage highlights Conway’s national profile from his break with conservative legal circles and outspoken criticism of the president.