text:  at the primary in new york's 16th congressional district centered around a referendum on israel palestinian policy and drew significant national attention bowman the progressive former middle school principal and member of the squad represented the insurgent hamas sympathizer wing of the democrat party while latimer supported the pro-israel lobby condemned hamas's attack on israel and bowman opposes israel's military operations in gaza while latimer has not called for a ceasefire but supports a two-state solution