{"id":144500,"date":"2026-02-25T03:36:28","date_gmt":"2026-02-25T03:36:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/144500\/"},"modified":"2026-02-25T03:36:28","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T03:36:28","slug":"sen-ramos-discusses-reelection-bid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/144500\/","title":{"rendered":"Sen. Ramos discusses reelection bid"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jessica Ramos is looking to fend off a primary challenge from Democratic candidate Jessica Gonz\u00e1lez-Rojas.<\/p>\n<p>Ramos has been representing the Queens district since 2019.<\/p>\n<p>The district covers all or parts of Corona, Elmhurst, East Elmhurst and Jackson Heights.<\/p>\n<p>Ramos made headlines last year after terminating her campaign for New York City mayor and <a href=\"https:\/\/ny1.com\/nyc\/all-boroughs\/politics\/2025\/06\/06\/jessica-ramos-endorses-andrew-cuomo-mayoral-primary-\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">endorsing former Gov. Andrew Cuomo for the job<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Since that move, Ramos has found herself in a tough position \u2014 losing allies and key endorsements in her reelection bid, including from the Working Families Party.<\/p>\n<p>Ramos joined NY1\u2019s Bobby Cuza on \u201cInside City Hall\u201d Tuesday to talk about her reelection campaign.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEveryone in my district knows I\u2019m their senator, no one else\u2019s,\u201d she said. \u201cAnd I am not done fighting for their families and for mine. I always have.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m running on a very strong record of passing well over 150 bills,\u201d Ramos continued.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Tap the video player above to watch the interview.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Jessica Ramos is looking to fend off a primary challenge from Democratic candidate Jessica Gonz\u00e1lez-Rojas. Ramos has been&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":144501,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[378,25,377,379,9,24,12,108,63,122,124,123,380,856,27,200],"class_list":["post-144500","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-queens","tag-app-inside-city-hall","tag-app-top-stories","tag-inside-city-hall-segments","tag-inside-city-hall-shows","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-news","tag-ny-state-of-politics-blog","tag-nyc","tag-queens","tag-queens-headlines","tag-queens-news","tag-spectrum-news-staff","tag-state-senate","tag-top-stories","tag-vod"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144500","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=144500"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144500\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/144501"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=144500"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=144500"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=144500"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}