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Komatireddy Secures 86% Vote, Targets Public Safety in NY

2/11/2026

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Saritha Komatireddy (State Republicans candidate for Attorney General) was nominated in New York, winning 86% of the weighted convention vote.
She emphasized public safety and criticized New York Attorney General Letitia James, saying she would prosecute political cases.
Khurram Dara, her opponent, received 14% and withdrew after the nomination.
Joseph Hernandez was nominated for state comptroller and pledged to invest $1 billion from the state pension fund into Israel bonds.

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Saritha Komatireddy (State Republicans candidate for Attorney General) was nominated in New York, winning 86% of the weighted convention vote.
She emphasized public safety and criticized New York Attorney General Letitia James, saying she would prosecute political cases.
Khurram Dara, her opponent, received 14% and withdrew after the nomination.
Joseph Hernandez was nominated for state comptroller and pledged to invest $1 billion from the state pension fund into Israel bonds.