{"id":2368638,"date":"2024-11-13T17:45:02","date_gmt":"2024-11-13T22:45:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/molinaro-doesnt-shoot-down-suggestion-he-could-run-for-house-again-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2024-11-13T17:45:39","modified_gmt":"2024-11-13T22:45:39","slug":"molinaro-doesnt-shoot-down-suggestion-he-could-run-for-house-again-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/molinaro-doesnt-shoot-down-suggestion-he-could-run-for-house-again-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"Molinaro doesn&#8217;t shoot down suggestion he could run for House again &#8211; Washington Examiner"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fmolinaro-doesnt-shoot-down-suggestion-he-could-run-for-house-again-washington-examiner%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2368638&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Rep. Marc Molinaro, a Republican from New York, recently indicated that he is open to running for Congress again\u2064 after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/republican-sean-parnell-army-veteran-and-former-congressional-candidate-announces-run-for-u-s-senate-in-pennsylvania\/\" title=\"Republican Sean Parnell, Army Veteran And Former Congressional Candidate, Announces Run For U.S. Senate In Pennsylvania\">narrowly losing<\/a> his bid for New York&#8217;s 19th Congressional District to Democrat Josh Riley. When asked\u200d about a potential run for Rep. Elise Stefanik&#8217;s House seat, which will be\u2064 vacated if she becomes the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations,\u200c Molinaro stated, &#8220;I am \u2064not done <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\">providing \u200bpublic service<\/a> to the people of upstate New \u2064York.&#8221; His comments suggest that he is contemplating options for his\u2062 political future, and his non-committal response to whether he \u200dwould run for Stefanik&#8217;s seat left the door open for\u200d possibilities.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Molinaro doesn&rsquo;t shoot down suggestion he could run for House in New York again<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_1880977\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>Rep. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/live-blog-posts\/marc-molinaro-josh-riley-house-race-new-york-19th-district\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Marc Molinaro <\/a>(R-NY), fresh off a narrow election loss to Democratic Rep.-elect Josh Riley in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/new-york\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">New York&rsquo;s<\/a> 19th Congressional District, did not rule out another <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/congress\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">congressional<\/a> run in the state when asked Tuesday.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) will vacate her House seat if and when she takes office as ambassador to the United Nations, and a special election will determine who replaces her in the House.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I am not done providing public service to the people of upstate New York,&rdquo; Molinaro said when asked if he would run again.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I am not done providing public service to the people of the state of New York and, quite frankly, considering what options might be available to me moving forward,&rdquo; he added after a reporter asked him if he would run for Stefanik&rsquo;s seat.<\/p>\n<p>When the reporter said, &ldquo;That&rsquo;s not a no,&rdquo; Molinaro nodded, with a slight smirk on his face before walking away.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Not a &#8216;no&#8217; when I asked Rep. Molinaro if he could run for Rep. Stefanik&#8217;s seat if\/when she&#8217;s confirmed as UN Ambassador.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I am not done providing public service to the people of the state of NY &amp; &ndash; quite frankly &ndash; considering what options might be available to me moving forward&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/37OVQ0OaTo\">pic.twitter.com\/37OVQ0OaTo<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Kevin Frey (@KevinFreyTV) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KevinFreyTV\/status\/1856512241467568572?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 13, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>    <\/p>\n<p>While Molinaro has no governing experience within Stefanik&rsquo;s 21st Congressional District, he does have statewide recognition from Republicans who voted for him in the 2018 gubernatorial race against then-Gov. Andrew Cuomo.<\/p>\n<p>He won New York&rsquo;s 21st Congressional District by about 13 points more than his own 19th Congressional District in that election.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"><strong><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If chosen to run, Molinaro would likely win the district. But other Republicans are likely jockeying for the spot as well, which will be chosen by some of the state&rsquo;s county GOP chairpeople. The special election will take place 90 days after Stefanik&rsquo;s departure.<\/p>\n<p>A Democrat would be unlikely to win in the district no matter who runs. Stefanik won her district by double digits in all six of her <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/political-musical-chairs\/\" title=\"Political musical chairs\">congressional bids<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <script>!function(){var g=window;g.googletag=g.googletag||{},g.googletag.cmd=g.googletag.cmd||[],g.googletag.cmd.push(function(){g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(\"has-featured-video\",\"true\")})}();<\/script><script>var _bp=_bp||[];_bp.push({\"div\":\"Brid_1880977\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"1880977\"}});<\/script><script defer src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Molinaro hints at potential run for House seat in New York<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2368639,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/AP23296840454417-1-scaled-1024x683.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[33399,41105,44962],"class_list":["post-2368638","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-2024-elections","tag-house-race","tag-molinaro"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/AP23296840454417-1-scaled-1024x683.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2368638","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2368638"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2368638\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2368642,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2368638\/revisions\/2368642"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2368639"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2368638"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2368638"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2368638"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}