Republican Stronghold in Jeopardy | Albany News

A traditionally Republican stronghold in New York’s 21st District is suddenly wide open as Anthony Constantino faces off against Democrat Blake Gendebien. The race was shaped by political turbulence: former Congresswoman Elise Stefanik’s failed gubernatorial bid, Trump’s involvement, and a chaotic GOP primary that left Constantino as the lone Republican contender. While Stefanik and Trump back Constantino, voter apathy and Republican disillusionment could hurt him — especially if independents, hungry for change, lean toward Gendebien. With every twist, this once-secure seat is now a nail-biter. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/e190942addf9257c