The Republican incumbents who are targets in these races are John Randy Kuhl Jr. , who faces a challenge from Eric Massa in the 29th Congressional District in the Southern Tier region of the state ; James T. Walsh who is battling Dan Maffei in the 25th District in the Syracuse region ; and John E. Sweeney who is in a race against Kirsten Gillibrand in the 20th District outside Albany .
Dan Maffei
Syracuse
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James T. Walsh
Syracuse
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James T. Walsh
Syracuse
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Kirsten Gillibrand
Albany
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Eric Massa
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James T. Walsh
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Dan Maffei
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Syracuse
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John E. Sweeney
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Kirsten Gillibrand
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Albany