A contentious primary battle is underway in New York's 12th congressional district, with several candidates vying for the Democratic nomination. Despite the influx of significant funds into the campaign, a recent report suggests that voter enthusiasm and confidence in the candidates appear to be lacking. As the primary approaches, concerns are growing about the potential for a low-turnout election, which could have significant implications for the district's representation in Washington. With the Democratic primary set to decide the party's nominee, the question on everyone's mind is whether the substantial investment of resources will ultimately translate into a compelling candidate and a competitive general election.


The NY-12 Primary Is Awash with Money but Short on Belief  The New Yorker