Republican Ocasio-Cortez Challenger Drops Out of Primary Race

Republican Ocasio-Cortez Challenger Drops Out of Primary Race
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A Republican candidate challenging Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) announced on May 25 that she has dropped out of the congressional GOP primary race, citing executive orders issued by New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo in response to the CCP virus pandemic as hindering the electoral process.
Scherie Murray, a businesswoman and Jamaican immigrant, announced the news in a statement issued on Monday.
Isabel van Brugen
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Isabel van Brugen is an award-winning journalist. She holds a master's in newspaper journalism from City, University of London.
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