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Lefty challenger to Queens Rep. Grace Meng taking heat for living outside district

Park is facing criticism for seeking Meng’s seat while living outside the district.

Lefty challenger to Queens Rep. Grace Meng taking heat for living outside district
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This article1 analysis · Oct 5, 2026
Jun 15, 2026
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House candidate Chuck Park, who is challenging Rep. Grace Meng, acknowledged living outside her district and faced criticism from Meng allies over his residency and past remarks about an undocumented migrant. Park defended his local ties and declined to say whether he would move if elected.

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House candidate challenging Grace Meng

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Grace Meng
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Incumbent congresswoman whose seat Park is contesting

Joseph Crowley
Former U.S. Representative (D-NY)

Former representative whose district previously included Park’s home

Representative whose district includes Park’s home

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