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Your U.S. Representative for New York's 8th Congressional District is Hakeem Jeffries (Democrat), who currently serves as House Minority Leader. The district is located in the New York City borough of Brooklyn, covering majority African-American and Caribbean-American neighborhoods including Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brownsville, Canarsie, East New York, Ocean Hill, and Spring Creek. 
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A couple of relevant notes:

He ran for re-election in 2026, with the general election held on November 3, 2026, and the primary on June 23, 2026. He faced a primary challenge from Vance Bostic. 
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A state judge ruled in January 2026 that New York's 11th Congressional District unconstitutionally diluted Black and Latino voting power and ordered the state's redistricting commission to redraw the map by February 6, 2026 — this was about NY-11, not NY-08, but it's worth knowing New York's map has been in some flux. If you want to double-check you're actually in NY-08, you can confirm your exact district by entering your address at house.gov's "Find Your Representative" tool. 
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Cited sources

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York's_8th_congressional_district
• https://ballotpedia.org/New_York's_8th_Congressional_District_election,_2026
• https://ballotpedia.org/New_York's_8th_Congressional_District_election,_2026_(June_23_Democratic_primary)
• https://ballotpedia.org/New_York's_8th_Congressional_District