Good news out of New York on Monday as three more races have been called for Republicans — two of them flips. First, in NY-19, DDHQ now projects that Marcus Molinaro will defeat Josh Riley to flip the seat from blue to red.
Decision Desk HQ projects Marc Molinaro (R) wins election to the U.S. House in New York’s 19th Congressional District.
D to R Flip.#DecisionMade: 1:49pm EST
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— Decision Desk HQ (@DecisionDeskHQ) November 14, 2022
With 99 percent of the vote counted, Molinaro holds a two-point lead over Riley.
But that’s not the only good news coming from the Empire State. In NY-4, Republican Anthony D’Esposito has also flipped a blue district to red, beating Democrat Laura Gillen by four points.
Decision Desk HQ projects Anthony D’Esposito (R) wins election to the U.S. House in New York’s 4th Congressional District.
D to R Flip.#DecisionMade: 1:49pm EST
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— Decision Desk HQ (@DecisionDeskHQ) November 14, 2022
And in NY-22, Republican Brandon Williams holds his seat, fending off Democrat challenger Francis Conole by a point-and-a-half.
Decision Desk HQ projects Brandon Williams (R) wins election to the U.S. House in New York’s 22nd Congressional District.#DecisionMade: 1:49pm EST
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— Decision Desk HQ (@DecisionDeskHQ) November 14, 2022
That puts the current tally at 215 House seats for the Republicans, with 201 for the Democrats. 19 seats remain to be decided.