Tight GOP primary in 31st district mulls two senate front runners
The primary opens noon to 9 PM with eight Republican hopefuls for Congress and state senate in New Yorks 31st district and 43rd district. Front runners are Senators Robert C. McEwen and Henry A. Wise, with five GOP contenders and three Democratic rivals. Voters in Jefferson, Oswego, Lewis, St. Lawrence and Franklin counties decide by machine or paper ballots as specified.
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McEwen Slight Favorite in Five-County GOP Primary
New York Times rates State Senator Robert C. McEwen of Ogdensburg a slight favorite in the 31st Congressional District GOP primary. He will tour Oswego, Watertown, Lowville, Malone and Fulton with a rally in Ogdensburg and a stop at Fulton airport where the public may greet him.
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Wise Seen As Most Controversial Figure In Election
The Palladium-Times editorial on Friday labeled Wise as the most controversial figure in the race. It notes the contest is close with the two leading senators ahead.
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