Three times over the past dozen years, Buffalo contractor Emin "Eddie" Egriu tried, but failed, to get on the ballot for a Democratic congressional primary.
Egriu gives Higgins first primary since 2004 in Democratic race
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Emin "Eddie" Egriu, a Buffalo contractor challenging Rep. Brian Higgins in the Democratic primary for the 26th congressional district. (Photo courtesy Eddie Egriu)
Rep. Brian Higgins, D-Buffalo, who is facing a primary challenge from local contractor Emin "Eddie" Egriu. (Photo courtesy Office of Rep. Brian Higgins)
Longtime U.S. Rep. Brian M. Higgins easily fended off his first primary challenge in 18 years, cruising to victory over Buffalo contractor Emi…
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WASHINGTON – Emin “Eddie” Egriu, a local contractor who twice before ran abortive races for Congress, plans to challenge Rep. Brian Higgins of…
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Emin “Eddie” Egriu, a Buffalo contractor, was ruled off the ballot Wednesday in his attempt to challenge Rep. Louise M. Slaughter of Fairport …
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