Some of the biggest elections of the summer are happening Tuesday, including a closely watched New York special election that’s also an opportunity to gauge the nation’s political environment ahead of November.
Voters in a swingy upstate New York district are choosing a candidate to serve a few months succeeding Antonio Delgado, a Democrat who stepped down from his House seat in Hudson Valley to become the state’s lieutenant governor. But the race between Democrat Pat Ryan and Republican Marc Molinaro will also be a key test of the political mood following the Supreme Court’s decision to throw out nationwide protection for access to abortion.
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