<p>Democrat John Avlon concedes race in the 1st Congressional District to Republican Nick LaLota.</p>


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Democrat Tom Suozzi claimed victory in his re-election bid in the 4th Congressional District.

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Democrat Laura Gillen declared victory in the 4th Congressional District race against incumbent Rep. Anthony D'Esposito.

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Democrat John Avlon concedes race in the 1st Congressional District to Republican Nick LaLota.

Democrat Rob Lubin concedes race in the 2nd Congressional District to Republican Andrew Garbarino.

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Republican Rep. Nick LaLota said he was "fired up" as he declared victory in his re-election bid for the 1st Congressional District.

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