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Caribbean candidates win in general elections

By Nelson A. King Posted on November 3, 2021

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Several Caribbean candidates who were victorious in June’s Democratic Primary romped to victory Tuesday night in the general elections in the heavily-Democratic New York City.

New York City Public Advocate, Jumaane Williams, the son of Grenadian immigrants, was re-elected, as well as New York City Council Member, Farah Louis, the daughter of Haitian immigrants.

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Caribbean candidates win in general elections

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