Jose Vega
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- Occupation
- Journalist (self-described)
Background
- Ran for this seat in the 2024 general election on the LaRouche Party line, receiving 2.3% of the vote. source: norwoodnews.org
- Announced a 2026 run for New York's 15th District on November 2, 2025; describes Vega's own occupation as journalist and is a member of the LaRouche Youth Movement. source: norwoodnews.org
- Ran in the June 2026 Democratic primary for this seat, which incumbent Ritchie Torres won. source: news.ballotpedia.org
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- Addressing deteriorating public housing and the economic struggles of Bronx families source: norwoodnews.org
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