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     Ritchie Torres stokes possible NY governor run speculation with vague new X campaign account

     South Bronx Rep. Ritchie Torres may be inching toward a bid for statewide office after unveiling a vague new campaign social media account, top Empire State Democrats tell The Post. Torres, 36, was elected to Congress in 2020 after seven years on New York’s City Council — and on Thursday launched an X page with the user name @RitchieTorresNY.

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     Rep. Torres holds counter rally during former President Trump's campaign rally in Crotona Park in the Bronx

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     Trump's Bronx visit takes him to a place devastated by his ignorance and cruelty

     Trump’s mismanagement of the pandemic — and his particular scorn for local officials, who desperately pleaded with him for help — helped make two of the poorest parts of New York City, the South Bronx and Harlem, into two of the deadliest places in the city . Continue reading

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Ritchie_TorresRitchie Torres - Wikipedia

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   Recorded March 7, 2022. Ritchie John Torres (born March 12, 1988) is an American politician from New York. [1] [2] A member of the Democratic Party, Torres is the U.S. representative for New York's 15th congressional district. [3] The district covers most of the South Bronx.

3. ritchietorres.house.govHome - Torres

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   Learn about Ritchie Torres, the first openly gay Afro-Latino elected to Congress, and his work on housing, poverty, and economic issues in the Bronx. Find out how to contact him, request a meeting, or sign up for his newsletter.

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   Who is Ritchie Torres?

   • Ritchie John Torres (born March 12, 1988) is an American politician from New York. A member of the Democratic Party, Torres is the U.S. representative for New York's 15th congressional district. The district covers most of the South Bronx. It is one of the smallest districts by area in the country, covering only a few square miles.

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   Who supports Ritchie Torres?

   • "Victory Fund Endorses Ritchie Torres for US Congress; Faces Anti-LGBTQ Opponent in Effort to Become First LGBTQ Afro-Latinx Member of Congress". LGBTQ Victory Fund. Archived from the original on July 30, 2019. Retrieved July 30, 2019. ^ Downing, Suzanne (August 15, 2021). "Congressman files bill to make vaccines mandatory for commercial flight".

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   How does Ritchie live in the Bronx?

   • Like many people in the Bronx, poverty and struggle have never been abstractions to him, and he governs from a place of lived experience. Ritchie’s mother single-handedly raised him, his twin brother, and his sister in a public-housing project. She paid the bills working minimum-wage jobs, which in the 1990s paid $4.25 an hour.

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   Who won Torres vs Delices?

   • Torres was all but certain to win in his deep-blue House district. He defeated Republican Patrick Delices, a former professor of Caribbean studies at Hunter College. He fills a seat left by Rep. Jose Serrano, a 16-term Democrat who said last year that he would not run for re-election.

   Ritchie Torres becomes first gay Afro Latino elected to Congress - NBC …

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5. ritchietorres.house.gov › about-ritchieAbout Ritchie - Torres

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   Learn about Ritchie Torres, the Bronx-born representative who fought poverty and injustice in his community and became the first openly L.G.B.T.Q. person elected to office in the Bronx. Find out his achievements, committees, and offices in Congress.

6. torres.nyc › aboutMeet Ritchie • Ritchie Torres for Congress

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   Ritchie Torres is a Bronx native and the first openly LGBTQ elected official from the borough. He represents NY-15 in the U.S. House of Representatives and fights for quality health care, housing, schools, jobs, and safety in his community.

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8. www.nbcnews.com › feature › nbc-outRitchie Torres becomes first gay Afro Latino elected to Congress

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   Nov. 4, 2020, 6:29 AM PST. By Dan Avery. Ritchie Torres has won his House race for New York’s 15th Congressional District, making him the first gay Afro Latino person elected to Congress....

9. www.nbcnews.com › feature › nbc-outBarrier-breaking Rep. Ritchie Torres went from public housing ...

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   Jun 1, 2021 · When Rep. Ritchie Torres won his seat from New York's 15th Congressional District in November, he became the first gay Black member of Congress — an honor he soon shared with Mondaire Jones,...

10. www.nytimes.com › ny-house-torres-jonesTorres and Jones Win and Will Become 1st Gay Black Members of ...

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    Nov 4, 2020 · Ritchie Torres and Mondaire Jones defeated token Republican challengers in overwhelmingly Democratic House districts in New York. Share full article. Ritchie Torres was elected in the...