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Zeldin Ousts Bishop With 10-Point Victory In Tuesday's Election

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Congressman-elect Lee Zeldin walks on stage to give a victory speech in front of a crowd of raucous Suffolk County Republicans at the Emporium in Patchogue on Tuesday night. KYLE CAMPBELL

Congressman-elect Lee Zeldin walks on stage to give a victory speech in front of a crowd of raucous Suffolk County Republicans at the Emporium in Patchogue on Tuesday night. KYLE CAMPBELL

Congressman-elect Lee Zeldin is joined on the Emporium stage by his twin daughters Arianna and Mikayla in Patchogue on Tuesday night. KYLE CAMPBELL

Congressman-elect Lee Zeldin is joined on the Emporium stage by his twin daughters Arianna and Mikayla in Patchogue on Tuesday night. KYLE CAMPBELL

Suffolk County Republicans cheer as Congressman-elect Lee Zeldin takes the stage inside the Emporium in Patchogue on Tuesday night. KYLE CAMPBELL

Suffolk County Republicans cheer as Congressman-elect Lee Zeldin takes the stage inside the Emporium in Patchogue on Tuesday night. KYLE CAMPBELL

Voters cast their ballots on Tuesday morning at Southampton High School. DANA SHAW

Voters cast their ballots on Tuesday morning at Southampton High School. DANA SHAW

U.S. Representative Tim Bishop casts his ballot on Tuesday morning at Southampton High School. DANA SHAW

U.S. Representative Tim Bishop casts his ballot on Tuesday morning at Southampton High School. DANA SHAW

U.S. Representative and Southampton resident Tim Bishop casts his ballot Tuesday morning at Southampton High School as poll watcher Joe DeMaria lookis on. DANA SHAW

U.S. Representative and Southampton resident Tim Bishop casts his ballot Tuesday morning at Southampton High School as poll watcher Joe DeMaria lookis on. DANA SHAW

State Senator Lee Zeldin

State Senator Lee Zeldin

who is challenging Congressman Tim Bishop for the 1st Congressional District seat

who is challenging Congressman Tim Bishop for the 1st Congressional District seat

votes in Mastic Beach on Tuesday. COURTESY THE ZELDIN CAMPAIGN

votes in Mastic Beach on Tuesday. COURTESY THE ZELDIN CAMPAIGN

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authorKyle Campbell on Nov 5, 2014
Riding an anti-incumbent, anti-Obama wave of sentiment, Republican State Senator Lee Zeldin cruised to a 10-percentage point victory over incumbent U.S. Representative Tim Bishop in the race for New York’s... more

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