Dov Hikind
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Dov Hikind
U.S.A.
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Personal Background
Dov Hikind grew up in a Haredi Jewish family in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, and holds a BA and MA from Queens College and Brooklyn College, respectively. He spent a significant portion of his career in the public sector, transitioning from high-finance where he managed institutional risk. Hikind has endorsed various political figures across party lines, including mayors, governors, and presidential candidates. He is married with three children, two of whom work as social workers in Brooklyn, and he hosts a weekly radio talk show in New York City.
Political Ideas
Dov Hikind's political journey is marked by a striking ideological fluidity, endorsing both Democratic and Republican candidates at different times. His shift from Democratic to Republican affiliation in 2023 suggests a calculated alignment with party platforms that resonate more closely with his constituents' views. Hikind's support for figures like Donald Trump and Lee Zeldin, despite his district's conservative leanings, indicates a pragmatic approach to regional political dynamics. His critique of the national Democratic party's shift to the left on social issues hints at a nuanced stance that balances ideological consistency with electoral pragmatism.
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Election History
48 District, General election
23,118 votes (88.36%)
48 District, Primary Republican Election
253 votes (60.24%)
Election History
48 District, General election
12,317 votes (74.88%)
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48 District, General election
19,264 votes (73.94%)
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48 District, General election
9,713 votes (58.04%)
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48 District, General election
18,918 votes (70.14%)
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48 District, General election
9,642 votes (75.35%)
Election History
48 District, General election
20,036 votes (74.49%)
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48 District, General election
12,093 votes (69.63%)
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48 District, General election
18,474 votes (67.67%)
Election History
48 District, General election
10,518 votes (50.26%)
Election History
48 District, General election
12,503 votes (50.88%)
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