Dems To Target New York GOP Freshman Reps In 2024

NBC News reports:

Democrats are in a New York state of mind when it comes to the battle for the House, with outside groups signaling this week that they’ll be targeting freshman New York Republicans in competitive seats.

Democrats need a net gain of just five seats to win the House majority next year, and six New York Republicans represent seats that President Joe Biden would have won in 2020 had the new congressional lines been in place, per calculations from Daily Kos Elections.

On Wednesday House Majority PAC, the main Democratic super PAC that spends in House races, announced it would spend $45 million in New York. A press release noted that the state is not competitive in the presidential race or statewide, so the group is expected to be “the largest investor in New York Democratic campaigns in 2024.”

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Democratic outside groups are signaling this week that New York congressional races are key to flipping the House.https://t.co/p4jCxVVCXI

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