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6th A.D.: 'Cambio NY' line ruled out for Ramos rival

Sunday September 23, 2012 7:03 PM By Dan Janison

Phil Ramos seeks re-election in November against Manuel

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Suffolk election officials rejected a bid by Manuel Troche of Bay Shore, the Republican challenger of Assemb. Phil Ramos (D-Brentwood), for an additional November ballot line called "Cambio NY." Of 1,235 signatures submitted, only 652 were deemed valid.

A total 974 were required to qualify. Ramos on Sept. 13 fended off a Democratic primary challenge from another rival, Samuel J....

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