{"id":886781,"date":"2026-06-23T08:28:18","date_gmt":"2026-06-23T08:28:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/886781\/"},"modified":"2026-06-23T08:28:18","modified_gmt":"2026-06-23T08:28:18","slug":"new-york-21st-congressional-district-democratic-primary-results","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/886781\/","title":{"rendered":"New York 21st Congressional District Democratic primary results"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSAYS IT&#8217;LL LAUNCH A PUBLIC EDUCATION CAMPAIGN AS WE GET CLOSER TO SIGN-UPS.     WE ARE JUST ONE WEEK AWAY FROM NEW YORK&#8217;S PRIMARY ELECTION&#8230; AND WE&#8217;RE FOLLOWING SOME CRITICAL RACES IN THE NORTH COUNTRY. NBC 5&#8217;s BLAKE MCQUEARY JOINS US FROM THE PLATTSBURGH STUDIO WITH WHAT VOTERS NEED TO KNOW.         THAT&#8217;S RIGHT&#8230;AS EARLY VOTING BEGAN ON SATURDAY&#8230; ELECTION OFFICIALS SAY THEY&#8217;VE SEEN A SMALL INCREASE IN NUMBERS THAN IN PREVIOUS PRIMARY ELECTIONS     The race we&#8217;re watching closely is for New York&#8217;s 21st Congressional Seat. ON THE REPUBLICAN SIDE&#8230;ANTHONY CONSTANTINO AND ROBERT SMULLEN ARE vying  FOR THE NOMINATION. DEMOCRATS ARE CHOOSING BETWEEN BLAKE GENDEBIEN AND STUART AMORIELL. THE WINNER OF EACH PRIMARY WILL ADVANCE TO THE NOVEMBER GENERAL ELECTION. Ultimately hoping to represent Northern New York in Washington. Election OFFICIALS SAY SO FAR CLINTON COUNTY HAS AVERAGED ROUGHLY ONE HUNDRED VOTERS PER DAY.       EARLY VOTING WILL RUN THROUGH this Sunday JUNE TWENTY FIRST&#8230; Ahead of primary day on Tuesday the 23\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>New York 21st Congressional District Democratic Primary Results: See who won<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/wptz.png\" class=\"lazyload lazyload-in-view branding\" alt=\"WPTZ logo\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tTwo Democratic candidates are vying to receive their party&#8217;s nomination to run for Republican Rep. Elise Stefanik&#8217;s seat in Congress. Data will be updated as soon as possible after polls close at 9 p.m. Blake Gendebien, a local dairy farmer, is running against Stuart Amoriell, a Lake Placid businessman and restaurant owner.Both men are running to flip the district blue as Stefanik, a key ally of President Donald Trump, decided not to run for reelection this year after a brief attempt to run against Kathy Hochul for governor.Stefanik, a Republican and staunch supporter of Trump&#8217;s agenda, has been the congressional representative for the North Country since 2015, taking over the seat during a special election after Democrat Bill Owens retired.If either candidate were to defeat their Republican challengers, it would mark the first time in more than a decade that the 21st Congressional District was blue. It could also upset the balance of power in the House, giving Republicans one fewer member for their thin majority.This page has live, up-to-the-minute results for elections from across the state. Scroll down to see results.  See results from the NY-21 Republican PrimaryBack to full coverageLearn more about Gendebien and Amoriell:\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong class=\"dateline\">PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. \u2014<\/strong> \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Two Democratic candidates are vying to receive their party&#8217;s nomination to run for Republican Rep. Elise Stefanik&#8217;s seat in Congress. Data will be updated as soon as possible after polls close at 9 p.m. <\/p>\n<p>Blake Gendebien, a local dairy farmer, is running against Stuart Amoriell, a Lake Placid businessman and restaurant owner.<\/p>\n<p>Both men are running to flip the district blue as Stefanik, a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mynbc5.com\/article\/elise-stefanik-new-york-congress\/46442873\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">key ally of President Donald Trump<\/a>, decided not to run for reelection this year after a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mynbc5.com\/article\/elise-stefanik-suspends-gubernatorial-campaign\/69822800\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">brief attempt<\/a> to run against Kathy Hochul for governor.<\/p>\n<p>Stefanik, a Republican and staunch supporter of Trump&#8217;s agenda, has been the congressional representative for the North Country since 2015, taking over the seat during a special election after Democrat Bill Owens retired.<\/p>\n<p>If either candidate were to defeat their Republican challengers, it would mark the first time in more than a decade that the 21st Congressional District was blue. It could also upset the balance of power in the House, giving Republicans one fewer member for their thin majority.<\/p>\n<p>This page has live, up-to-the-minute results for elections from across the state. Scroll down to see results.  <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mynbc5.com\/article\/2026-new-york-primary-election-results\/71617921\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">See results from the NY-21 Republican Primary<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mynbc5.com\/article\/2026-new-york-primary-election-results\/71617921\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Back to full coverage<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Learn more about Gendebien and Amoriell:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SAYS IT&#8217;LL LAUNCH A PUBLIC EDUCATION CAMPAIGN AS WE GET CLOSER TO SIGN-UPS. 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