George Conway to Run as a Democrat for Nadler’s Manhattan Seat

George Conway, a prominent critic of President Donald Trump, filed to run for the House of Representatives to replace retiring Representative Jerry Nadler in a New York City district that spans much of Manhattan.

Conway — a former Republican — is entering the Democratic primary to replace Nadler in one of New York City’s most heavily Democratic districts, which stretches from Union Square to the top of Central Park, according to a Federal Election Commission filing published Monday.

A person familiar with his plans said Conway is considering bringing his fight against Trump to Congress. The FEC filing ...