{"id":284022,"date":"2026-07-01T20:05:06","date_gmt":"2026-07-01T20:05:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/284022\/"},"modified":"2026-07-01T20:05:06","modified_gmt":"2026-07-01T20:05:06","slug":"seven-votes-separate-brooklyn-gop-state-senate-candidates-as-boe-count-continues-court-fight-ensues","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/284022\/","title":{"rendered":"Seven votes separate Brooklyn GOP state Senate candidates as BOE count continues, court fight ensues"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A Brooklyn Republican primary for state Senate separated by just seven votes is now the subject of a court fight, as the city Board of Elections argues it should be allowed to finish counting ballots before a judge steps in.<\/p>\n<p>The Board of Elections, in a July 1 filing in Kings County Supreme Court, urged the court to dismiss a lawsuit brought by candidate <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/vaiselberg4senate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Bernard Vaiselberg<\/a>, who trailed opponent Nachman <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nachmancallerforny.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Carl Caller<\/a>, 513 to 506, in unofficial election-night results for the Republican nomination in the 22nd Senate District.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"meta-box read-more-box\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amny.com\/politics\/tight-brooklyn-gop-state-senate-race-court-fight\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\t\tSee the full article at amNY &#13;<br \/>\n\t\tSeven votes separate Brooklyn GOP state Senate candidates as BOE count continues, court fight ensues &#13;\n\t<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t<script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A Brooklyn Republican primary for state Senate separated by just seven votes is now the subject of a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":83580,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[108909,108910,108911,108912,6369,98,100,99,23837,108913,12884,108914,416,108915,108916,9,24,18571,63,108917,108918,108919],"class_list":["post-284022","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-brooklyn","tag-22nd-senate-district","tag-ballot-counting","tag-ballot-scanner-issue","tag-bernard-vaiselberg-carl-caller","tag-board-of-elections","tag-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn-headlines","tag-brooklyn-news","tag-brooklyn-politics","tag-close-election","tag-election-law","tag-election-lawsuit","tag-elections","tag-kings-county-supreme-court","tag-manual-recount","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-new-york-state-senate","tag-nyc","tag-provisional-ballots","tag-republican-primary","tag-vote-margin"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/284022","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=284022"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/284022\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/83580"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=284022"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=284022"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=284022"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}