In a highly competitive and closely watched election, New York's 12th Congressional District is gearing up for a crowded and star-studded primary contest to succeed outgoing Rep. Jerrold Nadler. The longtime Democratic congressman, who has represented the district since 1993, is stepping down after a storied career marked by his leadership on key issues such as healthcare and civil rights. The primary field is a diverse and ambitious group of candidates, including several high-profile names, who are vying for the opportunity to fill Nadler's shoes and represent the district in Washington. As the district's voters prepare to head to the polls, the outcome of this primary is expected to have significant implications for the future of New York's Democratic delegation and the broader national conversation on key policy issues.


New York’s 12th Congressional District primary is a crowded, star-studded contest to succeed Rep. Jerrold Nadler.