3 seek GOP primary win to challenge Gillibrand
By Michael Hill
Associated Press
ALBANY — Three little-known Republicans hoping to take on Democratic U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand in November will face off Tuesday in what is expected to be a low-turnout primary election.
Attorney Wendy Long, Nassau County Comptroller George Maragos and U.S. Rep. Bob Turner each have been trying to energize Republican voters in a state where primary turnouts can be notoriously low.