{"id":276934,"date":"2026-06-24T18:42:48","date_gmt":"2026-06-24T18:42:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/276934\/"},"modified":"2026-06-24T18:42:48","modified_gmt":"2026-06-24T18:42:48","slug":"western-queens-democratic-socialists-of-america-candidates-score-hat-trick-in-assembly-primary-races","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/276934\/","title":{"rendered":"Western Queens Democratic Socialists of America candidates score hat trick in Assembly primary races"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The tectonic shift that shook the borough during the <a href=\"https:\/\/qns.com\/2026\/06\/polls-close-voting-complete-local-queens-primaries\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Democratic primary<\/a> on Tuesday night was centered in the so-called \u201ccommie corridor\u201d of western Queens and its epicenter was in <a href=\"https:\/\/qns.com\/neighborhoods\/astoria\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Astoria<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>When Mayor Zohran Mamdani moved across the East River into Gracie Mansion in January, his fellow Democratic Socialists of America member <a href=\"https:\/\/qns.com\/2026\/02\/diana-moreno-wins-district-36-special-election\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Diana Moreno won a special election<\/a> for his Assembly District 36 seat. On Tuesday, Moreno cruised past Mary Jobaida and Kevin P. Coenen with more than 78% of the vote with 95.5% of the scanners reported. <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"meta-box read-more-box\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/qns.com\/2026\/06\/western-queens-democratic-socialists-win-assembly-primary-races\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\t\tSee the full article at QNS &#13;<br \/>\n\t\tWestern Queens Democratic Socialists of America candidates score hat trick in Assembly primary races &#13;\n\t<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The tectonic shift that shook the borough during the Democratic primary on Tuesday night was centered in the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":83580,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[106445,46849,51677,9440,80693,1091,29438,2495,22925,9,24,12,63,106446,69477,122,124,123,57477],"class_list":["post-276934","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-queens","tag-2026-orimaries","tag-2026-primary-election","tag-assemblymember-jenifer-rajkumar","tag-claire-valdez","tag-david-orkin","tag-democratic-socialists-of-america","tag-diana-moreno","tag-dsa","tag-mayor-zohran-mamdani","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-news","tag-nyc","tag-nyc-primaries","tag-pesach-osina","tag-queens","tag-queens-headlines","tag-queens-news","tag-samantha-kattan"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/276934","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=276934"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/276934\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/83580"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=276934"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=276934"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=276934"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}