John Avlon announced his Democratic candidacy for Congress.

Former CNN commentator John Avlon announced his candidacy for Congress, running as a Democrat in New York's 1st Congressional District to challenge incumbent Rep. Nick LaLota (R-NY). Avlon, an author and founding leader of the bipartisan group No Labels, stated that "our democracy is in danger" and emphasized the importance of uniting a broad coalition to defeat Donald Trump's "MAGA minions" and protect the House of Representatives. Avlon previously served as senior political analyst for CNN and editor-in-chief of The Daily Beast.

February 21, 2024
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