The poll comes just two weeks before the state is set to hold its primary elections on June 25, with Bowman’s reelection bid one of the most precarious of the incumbent Democrats.
Westchester County Executive George Latimer, according to new polling, in a tense Democratic primary that has been defined by support for Israel. released on Tuesday. Thirty-one percent of voters in New York’s 16th Congressional District back the Democratic incumbent compared to 48% of voters who say they’d back Latimer. Another 21% of voters remain undecided.
The survey comes just two weeks before the state is set to hold its primary elections on June 25, with Bowman’s reelection bid one of the most precarious of the incumbent Democrats. Bowman’s New York district, which includes southern Westchester County and a small part of the northern Bronx, has a large Jewish population, leading the Israel-Hamas war to become a central campaign issue.
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