Representative Chris Jacobs, whose district includes Buffalo suburbs, abandoned his campaign after his support for a federal assault weapons ban caused a G.O.P. backlash.
Source: New York Times
Chris Jacobs Drops Re-Election Bid After Bucking His Party on Guns
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