New York's 13th congressional district election, 2006
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New York's 13th congressional district- Since easily winning a special election in 1997, Republican incumbent Vito Fossella had long been reelected without trouble in this district, based in Staten Island and the Bay Ridge section of Brooklyn. But in 2004, his share of the vote dropped dramatically against an underfunded opponent. Easterman & Easterman Attorney and Community Board 10 Chairman, Steve Harrison [1] was the 2006 Democratic candidate. Fossella is the only Republican in New York City's Congressional delegation. CQPolitics rating: Safe Republican.[1] Results: Fossella won with 57% of the vote.
