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Claire Valdez

Democratic · New York · 2026

Running for U.S. House, NY-7, New York

Top priorities

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  • Tax the rich
  • Protect tenants
  • Empower workers
Biography

Claire Valdez is a Queens Assembly Member who won the June 23 Democratic nomination over Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso, Julie Won, and Vichal Kumar, per the NYC Board of Elections certified canvass.

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U.S. House, NY-7New York · 2026

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