Long Island Rep. Laura Gillen is facing a stiff Democratic primary challenge amid fury from her left flank over her vote last month to support continued funding for homeland security and immigration enforcement.
Long Island Rep Laura Gillen faces uphill battle in primary after voting for ICE funding
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February 16, 2026
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