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nkpolitics1212

(8,617 posts)
Tue May 3, 2022, 10:11 PM May 2022

If Hochul wanted to pick a Black Progressive Male who is serving in the US House as her runningmate,

She should have picked Hakeem Jeffries. Jeffries is from Brooklyn. Jeffries represents a safe Democratic district in NYC while Delgado represents a swing district in Upstate NY.

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If Hochul wanted to pick a Black Progressive Male who is serving in the US House as her runningmate, (Original Post) nkpolitics1212 May 2022 OP
Jeffries is a House Leadership candidate bottomofthehill May 2022 #1
She should have gone elsewhere. Historic NY May 2022 #2

bottomofthehill

(9,423 posts)
1. Jeffries is a House Leadership candidate
Tue May 3, 2022, 10:14 PM
May 2022

Speaker, Democratic Leader……not sure he would have left for Lt Gov

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