Democrat Golden backs GOP’s Lawler in tough New York race
Lawler received Golden’s bipartisan endorsement while Democrats criticized his broader record and alignment with President Trump.
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Published Sep 21, 2026
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Rep. Jared Golden endorsed fellow House member Mike Lawler, a Republican facing a competitive New York reelection race. Golden praised Lawler’s bipartisan record, while Democratic leaders criticized his support for President Trump and policies affecting health care and social programs.
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House member receiving Golden’s endorsement in a competitive reelection race
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House member endorsing Republican Rep. Mike Lawler and defending Lawler’s bipartisan record
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