{"id":66644,"date":"2025-12-10T12:48:09","date_gmt":"2025-12-10T12:48:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/66644\/"},"modified":"2025-12-10T12:48:09","modified_gmt":"2025-12-10T12:48:09","slug":"nyc-comptroller-brad-lander-to-run-for-congress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/66644\/","title":{"rendered":"NYC Comptroller Brad Lander to run for Congress"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">NEW YORK (PIX11) \u2013 New York City Comptroller <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/articles\/brad-lander-opts-trial-arrest-192948434.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Brad Lander;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Brad Lander<\/a> announced on Wednesday that he will be running for Congress.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">He\u2019s running in New York\u2019s 10th Congressional District, currently held by Rep. Dan Goldman.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/pix11.com\/news\/politics\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:More News: Politics;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\"> More News: Politics <\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cTrump is abducting our neighbors and eroding our democratic institutions, and NY-10 residents are fed up with elected officials who\u2019ve been acting like it\u2019s normal. They want leaders who understand the stakes, and who will fight like our lives are on the line, because they are,\u201d he wrote in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DSFGhQQjp4X\/?igsh=MXN0OG45bDVod3Rreg%3D%3D\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:an Instagram caption;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">an Instagram caption<\/a> announcing his run.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a href=\"http:\/\/pix11.com\/news\/local-news\/nyc-comptroller-brad-lander-the-mayoral-candidate-detained-by-ice\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Lander;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Lander<\/a> ran for New York City mayor earlier this year, but failed to win the Democratic nomination. He later endorsed Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani for the position.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">He\u2019s been vocal about ICE detentions at 26 Federal Plaza and has attended multiple court dates for immigrants facing deportation. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/nyc-comptroller-brad-lander-mayoral-180409903.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Lander;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Lander<\/a> was arrested while trying to inspect the court with 10 other lawmakers in September.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Erin Pflaumer is a digital content producer from Long Island who has covered both local and national news since 2018. She joined PIX11 in 2023. See more of her work <a href=\"https:\/\/pix11.com\/author\/erin-pflaumer\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:here;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pix11.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to PIX11.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"> For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to PIX11. <\/a><\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NEW YORK (PIX11) \u2013 New York City Comptroller Brad Lander announced on Wednesday that he will be running&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":66645,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[8069,858,34697,22774,9,56,63,65,64],"class_list":{"0":"post-66644","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-york-city","8":"tag-brad-lander","9":"tag-congress","10":"tag-congressional-district","11":"tag-elected-officials","12":"tag-new-york","13":"tag-ny","14":"tag-nyc","15":"tag-nyc-headlines","16":"tag-nyc-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66644","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=66644"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66644\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/66645"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=66644"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=66644"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=66644"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}