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Charlotte Friedman
Candidate for New York State Senate - District 47
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Biography
Charlotte Friedman was a first-time candidate who ran as the Republican candidate in the 2026 special election for New York State Senate District 47. She emphasized conservative values during her campaign for the district, which covers Manhattan's West Side, from the West Village to the Upper West Side. Friedman lost the election decisively to Democrat Erik Bottcher.
Top Priorities
- Fighting socialism
- Combating antisemitism
- Safety and law and order