Lee Zeldin wins in New York, restoring Jewish GOP presence in Congress New York State Senator Lee Zeldin defeated Democratic incumbent Tim Bishop to become the sole Republican member of Congress.
Lee Zeldin becomes Congress’ sole Jewish Republican as GOP retakes Senate Two other Jewish House candidates — Brad Schneider in Illinois and Andrew Romanoff in Colorado — fell short on Tuesday, as the Republicans succeeded in securing control of both houses of Congress.
Friday Five: Tim Bishop, Paul Ryan, Csanad Szegedy, Marika Weinberger, Avi Dichter Tim Bishop, Paul Ryan, Csanad Szegedy, Marika Weinberger and Avi Dichter make the JTA’s Friday Five.
