Nick Langworthy

Carl Paladino is running in a primary for the Republican nomination in the new 23rd Congressional District. His primary opponent in the race is Nick Langworthy.

Nick Langworthy’s entrance to the race sets up a potentially contentious primary in the Republican-leaning district.

Langworthy’s entry into the race could produce a contentious primary in the heavily Republican-leaning new 23rd District.

Nick Langworthy spoke in Binghamton on Wednesday

“That's no way to run government. That's no way to have an actively participating legislature."

“Having a conversation about inequities or injustices is not mutually exclusive from supporting the men and women of law enforcement."

“I would like to say that we are enlightened enough that this will be a period where we don’t play gratuitous politics, but everyone draws their own conclusion.”

New criminal justice reforms went into effect in the state in January.

For Nick Langworthy, it's a new GOP in New York