Morning Digest: The GOP is pouring millions into a Long Island race. Democrats seem unbothered.
F Morning Digest: The GOP is pouring millions into a Long Island race. Democrats seem unbothered. Can Tom Suozzi survive Nassau County's swing to the right? David Nir and Jeff Singer Oct 6 New York Rep. Tom Suozzi (D) (at right) embraces a supporter (credit: Tom Suozzi Facebook) Leading Off NY-03 Rep. Tom Suozzi is facing an onslaught of GOP money, yet his fellow Democrats are behaving as though he has little to worry about. Newsday reported Friday that Republican groups have spent more than $11 million to help former Assemblyman Mike LiPetri win his rematch against Suozzi for New York’s 3rd District, a sum that may include future reservations. The FEC had tracked close to $7 million from GOP groups as of Monday, with most coming from Donald Trump’s No Going Back PAC. The National Journal, citing data from AdImpact, also reported Friday that LiPetri and his allies have spent roughly $9 million more than Suozzi’s side. Democrats, though, don’t sound at all concerned that they ma...
