and i just thought that, you know, every election, every time there s a chance to vote and to say something, you have to go out and say it. we re going to discuss all that ahead. but in new york, there are four other congressional races we are watching closely. in new york s 12th congressional district, long-time democratic representatives jerry nadler and carolyn maloney were forced into the same race due to redistricting. nadler won that primary ending maloney s 30-year stint in congress. seant patrick maloney and jone were almost forced to run against each other, same way nadler and maloney were. but congressman jones is running in new s york s newly-drawn ten district. he is facing a crowded field including dan goldman, former lead counsel during donald trump s first impeachment, who spent millions of his own money in that race. goldman is currently leading the pack butnt the race still too close to call. tonight, congressman maloney, the current share of the dccc. th
close to call. tonight, congressman maloney, the current share of the dccc. the biggest race is unfolding upstate in new york s deep red 23rd congressional district which spans the states southern border with pennsylvania. republican congressman chris jacobs was effectively pushed out by his e own party after he expressed support for an assault weapons ban. republican carl a far right candidate ran to replace jacobs who is not seeking re-election. paladino previously ran for governor of new york and lost by 30 points back in 2010. perhaps best known, for scandal in which he was caught sending a video depicting bestiality to colleagues. has tonight lost again. nbc news now projecting as of
carlos car bellow, 6th congressional district as a republican in congress 2015 to 2019. and david jolly represented florida s 13th congressional district as a13 republican in congress from 2015 to 2017 and since left the republican party. it is good to see you all. christina, let s start with you and this new york 19 race. what does it tell you? well, don t forget that seat was open because kathy hochul chose antonio delgado as her lieutenant governor. this looks good for the democrats right now. many would argue it s too soon to tell, a but usually the part in power does lose seats during the midterm election. but it s possible the republicans have been n overplaying their hands. when it comes to roe v. wade, when it comes to their lack of motivation to think about any sort of comprehensive gun laws or gun control across all 50 states. these are serious issues that a