Represent NYC: Election Coverage Democratic Primary Debate
Assemblymember Yuh-Line Niou and her 65th district Democratic primary challenger, Grace Lee, met for a debate on Monday, June 15, hosted by Manhattan Neighborhood Network and moderated by Gotham Gazette's Ben Max. The primary for this Lower Manhattan State Assembly seat is happening this month, with early voting ongoing through June 21; primary day on June 23; and all eligible voters allowed to vote by absentee ballot.
Watch the debate on Facebook or when it airs on MNN on Wednesday 6/17 at 6pm on MNN 1 & 5.
You can watch the full debate here:
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