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Published in Politics and Government on Monday, November 25th 2024 at 12:42 GMT, Last Modified on 2026-04-17 15:57:23 by 
Brian StokesKennedy, a Buffalo Democrat who just won his first full term, has been named one of two regional Democratic whips for New York State - an unusual move for someone with less than a year's experience in Congress.
The article from The Buffalo News discusses New York State Senator Tim Kennedy's potential run for the U.S. House of Representatives following the resignation of Congressman Brian Higgins. Kennedy, who has been a state senator since 2011, is seen as a strong candidate due to his established political presence and connections in Western New York. The article highlights his recent meeting with U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, suggesting support from influential figures within the Democratic Party. Gillibrand praised Kennedy's leadership and commitment to public service, indicating a possible endorsement. The piece also touches on the political implications of Kennedy's potential move, including the dynamics of the upcoming special election and the impact on local and state politics.
Read the Full Buffalo News Article at https://buffalonews.com/news/state-regional/government-politics/tim-kennedy-kirsten-gillibrand-congress-leadership/article_8b3498ba-a8ee-11ef-8c9a-6f515aa47218.html
Read the Full Buffalo News Article at https://buffalonews.com/news/state-regional/government-politics/tim-kennedy-kirsten-gillibrand-congress-leadership/article_8b3498ba-a8ee-11ef-8c9a-6f515aa47218.html