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Meet the Candidates: Assembly 65 (Replacing Sheldon Silver)
Meet the three candidates running in the April 19th special election to replace Sheldon Silver in the 65th Assembly District on the Lower East Side:
- Alice Cancel, from the Democratic County Committee
- Lester Chang, from the Manhattan Republican Party
- Yuh-Line Niou, from the Working Families Party