The contest between Democrat Suozzi and little-known Republican Mazi Pilip was seen as a bellwether for November\u2019s presidential election<\/p>\n
Democrat Tom Suozzi won the New York congressional seat vacated by the disgraced Republican George Santos on Tuesday night, in a boost for Joe Biden ahead of the presidential election.<\/p>\n
The victory narrows the slim Republican majority in the House and gives Democrats a much-needed win in New York City\u2019s Long Island suburbs, where Republican candidates have shown strength in recent elections.<\/p>\n
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