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Jamaal Bowman Faces Intense Primary Battle Against George Latimer

The New York primary race sees heavy outside spending and deep divides over Israel policy, with high-profile endorsements and significant polling gaps.

  • Rep. Jamaal Bowman is trailing challenger George Latimer by 17 points in recent polls.
  • The race has seen over $11.3 million in outside spending, primarily from pro-Israel groups supporting Latimer.
  • Hillary Clinton and other prominent figures have endorsed Latimer, while progressive leaders back Bowman.
  • Bowman's stance on Israel and the Gaza conflict has been a central issue, affecting his support among Jewish constituents.
  • Early voting for the primary begins June 15, with the election set for June 25.
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