Black challenger Bowman leads in bid to oust veteran congressman Engel
Bowman, 44, was leading Engel, the chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, by 59.48% to 35.31%, the New York state elections board said, with 627 of 732 election precincts reporting.
Jamaal Bowman, above, is challenging longtime congressman Eliot Engel for his House seat(photo credit: BOWMAN FOR CONGRESS/JTA)ByREUTERS