Republican Claudia Tenney Declares Victory for NY-22 With 123-Vote Lead

Republican congressional candidate Claudia Tenney signals she successfully cast her ballot after voting at St. George's Church in New Hartford, N.Y. on Dec. 1, 2020. Heather Ainsworth/AP Photo

Republican congressional candidate Claudia Tenney is declaring victory in the race for New York’s 22nd Congressional District with a 123-vote lead against incumbent Democrat Anthony Brindisi.

“Boards of Elections in all eight counties completed their court-ordered canvass yesterday; Republican candidate Claudia Tenney prevailed in that process,” Tenney’s campaign said in a statement.