Tuesday night marked a major win for the Democratic Socialists of America and a slate of candidates backed by the group, with victories in congressional and state-level Democratic primaries across New York.
Crowds celebrated as Claire Valdez declared victory in the Democratic primary for the 7th Congressional District, part of a broader set of progressive wins that also included races in Albany. The results are being seen by supporters as a sign of growing momentum for the movement within New York politics.
The outcomes also provided a political boost for Mayor Zohran Mamdani, who endorsed several of the winning candidates. He
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