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SYRACUSE, NY (WRVO) – It took three months after Election Day for Rep. Claudia Tenney (R-New Hartford) to be declared the winner, but the 22nd Congressional District now finally has representation in Congress. Tenney is serving her second term in office, after being unseated in 2018. She reflected on the frustrating legal process over the last few months, as well as the January 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol and the second impeachment of former President Donald Trump.
Rep. Claudia Tenney TOM MAGNARELLI / WRVO PUBLIC MEDIA
Tenney led by more than 28,000 votes on election night. But after absentee ballots were counted, that number dwindled to just 109 votes by the time a judge declared her the winner, earlier this month. Challenges in court revealed significant errors were made by some of the boards of elections in the district, including the Oneida County Board of Elections, which failed to process more than 2,400 voter registration applications that were filed on time thro