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Once again, 5th C.D. has only one candidate

U.S. Rep. Gregory Meeks, a Democrat who represents southwest Queens, Elmont, Inwood and north and south Valley Steam, is, barring an unforeseen write-in campaign, guaranteed election. more

10/27/20

U.S. Rep. Gregory Meeks, left, defeated Joseph Marthone, right, with 76 percent of the votes in Nassau County and 82 percent of the vote in Queens.

Meeks defeats Marthone in 5th District primary

U.S. Rep. Gregory Meeks won the Democratic nomination for the 5th Congressional District in Tuesday’s primary over challenger Joseph Marthone, according to unofficial results from the Nassau County and New York City Board of Elections. more

By T.J. Brennan | 6/25/14

U.S. Rep. Gregory Meeks, left, will seek reelection against Joseph Marthone, right, in the primary election of the 5th Congressional District

Congressional Primary: 5th District

The primary election for the Democratic nomination for the 5th Congressional District will feature familiar faces on the ballot as U.S. Rep. Gregory Meeks seeks re-election against Joseph Marthone. The primary vote will be held on June 24. more

By T.J. Brennan | 6/11/14

5th Congressional District candidates, from left, Gregory Meeks, Allan Jennings and Catherine Wark.

Three-way race for Nassau’s new Congressional seat

Following the 2010 census, redistricting created a Congressional district that now spans from eastern Queens into western Nassau County. The 5th District includes most of southeast Queens including Far Rockaway and John F. Kennedy International Airport, along with parts of Elmont, Inwood, Valley Stream and Floral Park. more

By Jeff Bessen | 11/2/12

5th Congressional District endorsement — Meeks

Due to redistricting, the newly created 5th Congressional District has 6th C.D. incumbent Rep. Gregory Meeks (D-St. Albans) being challenged by Allan W. Jennings, a Democrat running on the Republican line, and Libertarian Catherine Wark. more

11/2/12

5th Congressional District candidates, clockwise from top left, Rep. Gregory Meeks, Mike Scala, Joseph Marthone and Allan Jennings.

Four seek Democratic nod in 5th Congressional District

The new 5th Congressional District will hold its first Democratic primary on June 26, as voters from southeastern Queens and parts of southwestern Nassau County will choose from among U.S. Rep. Gregory Meeks of the 6th District, former New York City Councilman Allan Jennings, Mike Scala and Joseph Marthone. more

By Brian Croce | 6/20/12

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