Assemblyman Billy Jones won't seek the vacant congressional seat, opening the race to others.

Assemblyman Billy Jones will not seek the Democratic nomination for the special election to fill the vacant 21st Congressional District seat, vacated by Elise Stefanik, who is set to become the U.S. Ambassador to the UN. Jones cited his commitment to his current role and family as reasons for his decision. Several others, including Paula Collins and Blake Gendebien, are now in the running for the Democratic nomination. The special election date has not been set.

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