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Smullen Drops Third-Party Bid After Trump Meeting | Burlington News
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- Jul 3, 2026
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Robert Smullen, who lost the GOP primary for New York’s 21st District, pulled out of the race after a meeting with President Trump — ditching his plan to run as a third-party conservative candidate. His exit removes a potential spoiler in the November general election, leaving a straightforward rematch between Trump-backed Republican Anthony Constantino and Democrat Blake Gendebien for the open seat currently held by Elise Stefanik. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/5b883736e8c1e263