Surprise twist in congressional race: Staten Island Dem suspends campaign

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Allison Ziogas, the candidate endorsed by the Staten Island Democratic Party, has suspended her campaign for Congress, a move that abruptly reshapes the primary contest.

Ziogas, a Pleasant Plains resident and longtime union electrician, cited health reasons for the decision, which she said was reached after consultation with her medical team and family.

She was among the candidates vying for the Democratic nomination to represent Staten Island and South Brooklyn…

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