Ballot battle in New York's 17th Congressional District could have an impact on who controls Congress

A high-stakes battle over the November ballot is playing out in New York City's northern suburbs. It involves the Working Families Party line in the 17th Congressional District.

NEW CITY, N.Y. — A high-stakes battle over the November ballot is playing out in New York City's northern suburbs, and a judge's decision could help decide which party controls Congress next year.It involves the Working Families Party line in the 17th Congressional District.Working Families Party nominee accused of running 'a shill campaign'Candidates in New York often run on multiple party lines.

'Corbett says Frascone, a former Republican, is running to siphon votes away from Jones, who is locked in a tight race with Republican Mike Lawler to represent the 17th Congressional District, which includes all of Rockland and Putnam counties and parts of Westchester and Dutchess.This week, Emerson College released a poll showing Mike Lawler with 45%, Mondaire Jones with 44%, and Anthony Frascone with 3% – obviously enough to influence the outcome.

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