Velazquez leads with broad endorsements in quiet June 26 federal primary
The June 26 federal primary in New York features a crowded Democratic field led by Nydia Velazquez who quotes strong support from Schumer Gillibrand Nadler Lowey Silver and other elected officials. Erik Dilan Dan OConnor and George Martinez also hold endorsements though Velazquez remains favored by major unions and party figures. NY1 debate with Velazquez Dilan and OConnor was postponed following Velazquezs mothers death and remains to be rescheduled.
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