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Mamdani and Trump Influence Jewish Voters in New York House Race
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Jewish voters in New York's 17th District are split on supporting Rep. Mike Lawler or Democrat Cait Conley, despite both candidates' pro-Israel stances. New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is significantly influencing some voters' decisions, according to resident Alexander Goldfarb. The race highlights divisions within the Jewish community regarding party trust.
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- Jewish voters in New York's 17th District are divided on party trust despite pro-Israel candidates.
- Rep. Mike Lawler and Democrat Cait Conley are both staunch supporters of Israel.
- New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is influencing voters' decisions in the race.
- Alexander Goldfarb stated Mamdani "absolutely" influences his vote.
- The race is in suburban Westchester County.
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