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NY Assembly Republican Whip Karl Brabenec Talks 2023 Legislative Session

Looking back on the immediate past legislative session, New York Assemblyman Karl Brabenec said it was another year of unchecked one-party agenda forced upon the people of the state. A town of Deerpark Republican, Mr. Brabenec was first elected to the Assembly in 2013 and became the Minority Whip at the beginning of the year. He…


New York Assembly Republican Whip Karl Brabenec Talks 2023 Legislative Priorities

As the new minority whip, Karl Brabenec said he would continue to advocate for Republican legislative priorities in the face of a Democratic supermajority in the state assembly. Through the 2022 election, 13 new Republican members made it to Albany, bringing the party’s representation on the 150-seat assembly to just under 50. As a result,…


Brabenec Cruises to Reelection in New York’s 98th Assembly District

Four-term New York State Assemblyman Karl Brabenec won his reelection bid in the 98th district by a 30 percent margin. The newly drawn district encompasses portions of both Rockland and Orange County, including Deerpark, Mount Hope, Minisink, Warwick, and Goshen. Brabenec got 65 percent, or 20,279 votes, compared to 11,092 votes secured by his Democrat challenger…


Q&A With Bruce Levine, Democratic Candidate for New York’s 98th Assembly District

Bruce Levine, a former Rockland County legislator and former municipal attorney, is running in the 98th assembly district, which covers parts of Orange and Rockland counties—including Deerpark, Mount Hope, and Goshen. The Democratic candidate will face Republican incumbent Karl Brabenec in the Nov. 8 general election. Levine spoke with The Epoch Times on Oct. 31….