In New York City, a congressional seat that encompasses parts of Brooklyn and Queens is being contested. Key Democratic candidates include State Assemblymember Claire Valdez, Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso, and City Council Member Julie Won. This election follows the retirement of long-serving Representative Nydia Velázquez, a Democrat.
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Democratic Candidates Compete in New York House Race Following Velázquez's Retirement
A congressional seat in New York's 7th District is contested by several Democratic candidates, including Claire Valdez, Antonio Reynoso, and Julie Won. This race is prompted by the retirement of Representative Nydia Velázquez.
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Democratic candidates to debate in New York House race to succeed Velázquez
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Democratic Candidates Compete in New York House Race Following Velázquez's Retirement
