Dossier
Congressional District 12
Coverage of Congressional District 12 in the Nexus archive.
Claire Valdezperson2Congressional District 10place2Congressional District 7place2Brad Landerperson1Dan Goldmanperson1Darializa Avila Chevalierperson1Adriano Espaillatperson1Jerry Nadlerperson1Micah Lasherperson1Alex Boresperson1Thomas DiNapoliperson1Drew Warshawperson1Raj Goyleperson1Associated Pressorganization1The New York Timesorganization1New York Cityplace1Congressional District 13place1state comptrollertopic1Antonio Reynosoperson1
- PRIMARY RESULTS: Democratic socialists Lander and Valdez win, tight race for Nadler’s seat in Manhattan
Democratic socialists Brad Lander and Claire Valdez won primary races for Congressional seats in Manhattan and Queens. A tight race remains for the 12th Congressional District seat previously held by Jerry Nadler, with Micah Lasher narrowly leading Alex Bores. Turnout in the 2026 primaries was significantly lower than the 2025 mayoral primary.
- Early voting in NYC primary starts Saturday: What to know and how to vote
Early voting in NYC's June primary begins Saturday, featuring competitive congressional and state races, with closed primaries requiring registered party voters. Key contests include districts 7, 10, 12, and 13, along with state comptroller and legislative seats, as voting runs through June 21 with Primary Day on June 23.