New York to lose a congressional seat in 2022 By Jerry Zremski News Washington Bureau Chief Apr 26, 2021 Apr 26, 2021 Updated Feb 26, 2026 0 Rep. Brian Higgins, left, and Rep. Chris Jacobs will see their district lines redrawn next year. News file photos Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save By Jerry Zremski News Washington Bureau Chief WASHINGTON – New York State will lose one House seat in 2022 – and it came just 89 people short of not losing any.kAm%96 &]$] r6?DFD qFC62F 56=:G6C65 E92E D9@4<:?8 ?6HD |@?52J 2D :E F?G6:=65 :ED 7:CDE 7:8FC6D 7C@> E96 a_a_ 46?DFD] $E2E6 @77:4:2=D 925 762C65 E92E E92?<D E@ D=@H A@AF=2E:@? 8C@HE9[ }6H *@C< H@F=5 =@D6 EH@ w@FD6 D62ED]k^AmkAmqFE :?DE625[ E96 D:K6 @7 E96 }6H *@C< 56=682E:@? :? 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