Claire Valdez won the Democratic nomination in New York's 7th Congressional District, defeating a crowded primary field for the seat Velázquez vacated.
<iframe src="https://statesidedaily.com/embed/cluster/9ac7fbb70a139c849e12ee8df94be2cf74304415" width="100%" height="320" style="border:0;max-width:680px" loading="lazy" title="Mamdani-backed socialist prevails in crowded primary to replace retiring rep"></iframe>
Claire Valdez won the Democratic nomination in New York's 7th Congressional District, defeating a crowded primary field for the seat Velázquez vacated.