New York progressive sweep sparks reckoning as Hispanic caucus loses Espaillat

The defeat of Rep.

Adriano Espaillat (D-N.Y.) in this week’s primary toppled a powerful and history-making incumbent, sparking complex feelings for members of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) he now chairs.

Espaillat and Rep.

Dan Goldman (D-N.Y.) were two New York incumbents who lost to candidates backed by New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani (D),...