Mamdani-backed Democrat Claire Valdez wins New York House seat
Summary
New York Assembly member Claire Valdez is projected to win New York’s 7th Congressional District, according to Decision Desk HQ. She will succeed retiring Democratic Representative Nydia Velázquez.Key Facts
- Valdez is a Democrat and a member of the New York State Assembly.
- Decision Desk HQ projected Valdez as the winner of the 7th Congressional District race.
- Valdez won the Democratic primary in June.
- She consistently polled ahead of Republican challenger Melvin Rivera.
- Velázquez is retiring from the seat.
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