{"id":451991,"date":"2022-05-24T02:58:33","date_gmt":"2022-05-23T23:58:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/antonio-delgado-will-become-ny-lt-gov-wednesday-triggering-aug-23-special-election\/"},"modified":"2022-05-24T02:58:33","modified_gmt":"2022-05-23T23:58:33","slug":"antonio-delgado-will-become-ny-lt-gov-wednesday-triggering-aug-23-special-election","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/antonio-delgado-will-become-ny-lt-gov-wednesday-triggering-aug-23-special-election\/","title":{"rendered":"#Antonio Delgado will become NY lt. gov Wednesday &#8212; triggering Aug. 23 special election"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a2326c2761be\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a2326c2761be\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/antonio-delgado-will-become-ny-lt-gov-wednesday-triggering-aug-23-special-election\/#%E2%80%9CAntonio_Delgado_will_become_NY_lt_gov_Wednesday_%E2%80%94_triggering_Aug_23_special_election%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Antonio Delgado will become NY lt. gov Wednesday &#8212; triggering Aug. 23 special election&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CAntonio_Delgado_will_become_NY_lt_gov_Wednesday_%E2%80%94_triggering_Aug_23_special_election%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Antonio Delgado will become NY lt. gov Wednesday &#8212; triggering Aug. 23 special election&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>The Democratic Party\u2019s slim majority in the House of Representatives could narrow before crucial midterms this November if Republicans win an Aug. 23 special election for the seat being vacated by Rep. Antonio Delgado.<\/p>\n<p>Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Monday that Delgado (D-Hudson Valley) will officially get sworn in as lieutenant governor this Wednesday \u2013 triggering a vote on the same day as previously-scheduled primaries for Congress and state Senate.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The upcoming contest to replace Delgado \u2013 who Hochul announced as her new LG weeks ago \u2013 in Congressional District 19 pits Dutchess County Executive Marc Molinaro, a Republican, against Ulster County Executive Pat Ryan, a Democrat, amid rising crime and inflation.<\/p>\n<p>Political experts say consolidating the election dates will help drive Democrats to the polls while saving taxpayers millions.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSmart political maneuvering by a Western New York trained expert. Less time to make errors, less likelihood the new LG steals the spotlight,\u201d political consultant Hank Sheinkopf told The Post.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/antonio-delgado-lt-governor-ny.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"New York Lt. Gov. Antonio Delgado\" class=\"wp-image-22382895\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/antonio-delgado-lt-governor-ny.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/antonio-delgado-lt-governor-ny.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/antonio-delgado-lt-governor-ny.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Soon-to-be New York lieutenant governor Antonio Delgado speaks during a <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">news<\/a> conference at the state Capitol on May 3, 2022.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Hans Pennink<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Meanwhile, a Southern Tier seat vacated by former Republican Rep. Tom Reed, who <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/spectrumlocalnews.com\/nys\/central-ny\/politics\/2022\/05\/10\/rep--tom-reed-resigns-from-congress--will-take-job-at-firm\">announced his retirement<\/a> two weeks ago, will remain vacant because he has yet to submit the proper paperwork to trigger a special election, according to the state Department of State.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Reed could not be reached for comment Monday. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think what people want is just someone who\u2019s going to confront these really important issues with their set values [and[ a willingness to listen and learn,\u201d Molinaro told the Post.<\/p>\n<p>Congressional District 19 includes parts of the mid-Hudson Valley and Catskills including all of Columbia, Delaware, Greene, Otsego, Schoharie, Sullivan and Ulster counties as well as parts of Broome, Dutchess, Montgomery and Rensselaer counties. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"974\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/marc-molinaro-house-candidate-ny.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Marc Molinaro\" class=\"wp-image-22382906\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/marc-molinaro-house-candidate-ny.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1536 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/marc-molinaro-house-candidate-ny.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/marc-molinaro-house-candidate-ny.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Marc Molinaro is the Dutchess County Executive.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Redistricting is splitting the current districting, with Molinaro announcing plans to run in the redrawn 19th District while Ryan pursues a <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/general\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"3\" title=\"General\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">general<\/a> election campaign in the new District 18. <\/p>\n<p>Molinaro has pointed to <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">social media<\/a> posts by Ryan as evidence that fellow Democrats gave him an unfair advantage in the special election by tipping him off that it would be held Aug. 23.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere was an orchestrated effort on the Democratic side to set the table, to serve the meal and to tell you when you\u2019re going to eat it \u2026 The timeline was organized to benefit the Democrats,\u201d Molinaro said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"834\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/pat-ryan-house-candidate-ny.jpg?w=834\" alt=\"Pat Ryan\" class=\"wp-image-22382912\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/pat-ryan-house-candidate-ny.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1668 1668w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/pat-ryan-house-candidate-ny.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1251 1251w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/pat-ryan-house-candidate-ny.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=834 834w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/pat-ryan-house-candidate-ny.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=417 417w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/pat-ryan-house-candidate-ny.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 834px) 100vw, 834px\"\/><figcaption>Ulster County Executive Pat Ryan is pursuing a general election campaign in the new District 18. <\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Douglas Healey<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>A spokeswoman for Hochul as well as Ryan Campaign Manager Chris Walsh denied that there was any improper coordination between Ryan and Democratic leaders like Hochul and Delgado, who have endorsed his campaign for Congress.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere has been no coordination from us saying we want this date or we recommend this date or anything like that,\u201d Walsh told the Post Monday.\u00a0\n                        <\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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