Latimer Defeats Bowman in Democratic Primary
Moderate Democrat Wins by 17 Points
Latimer, a Pro-Israel Centrist, Prevails in Westchester County Race
Westchester County Executive George Latimer has defeated Rep. Jamaal Bowman in a Democratic primary.
Latimer, a pro-Israel centrist, won by a margin of 17 points with 88 percent of the vote.
Latimer is a lifelong Westchester resident who has built a career in public service. He has served as county executive since 2018 and has a reputation for delivering results.
Latimer was a leader on housing in the State Assembly and championed critical legislation to protect tenants.
Latimer's victory is a setback for Bowman, who was seen as a rising star in the Democratic Party.
However, Latimer's victory shows that moderate Democrats can still win elections in a progressive era.
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