Representative Nick LaLota, a Long Island Republican, faced a spirited challenge from John Avlon, a former CNN commentator. By Nicholas Fandos Representative Nick LaLota, Republican of New York ...

Freshman Republican Rep. Nick LaLota is getting another term, handily defeating Democratic challenger John Avlon in a battle for a congressional seat on Long Island’s East End, projections show.

First-term Rep. Nick LaLota, R-N.Y., is projected to win the battle for a second term in Congress, a critical victory for House GOP leaders as they fight to keep their majority. He defeated ...

NEW YORK - This Election Day, some voters on Long Island are choosing between first-term Republican incumbent Nick LaLota and Democratic challenger John Avlon for the U.S. House seat to represent ...

Republican incumbent Nick Lalota has declared victory over Democratic challenger John Alvon in New York's 1st Congressional District. He won six points over Alvon, cementing his second term in office.

Republican U.S. Rep. Nick LaLota and Democratic challenger John Avlon made their case to voters in a televised debate on NewsdayTV that aired Monday, wrangling over issues that included ...

PATCHOGUE, N.Y.-- The race in the 1st Congressional District on Long Island between Rep. Nick LaLota and former CNN reporter John Avlon has been deemed a toss up. The district is filled with ...

John Avlon, 51, of Sag Harbor, left his job as a CNN political analyst in February to run against Nicholas LaLota, 46, of Amityville, who is seeking his second term in office. The 1st ...