NBC News projects that Lander, a progressive backed by Mayor Zohran Mamdani, won the Democratic nomination in the 10th District.

The New York primary election will decide whether democratic socialist Mayor Zohran Mamdani was a fluke or a foghorn alerting NYC to a deep blue wave.

Incumbent Democrats are facing spirited challenges in at least two of New York’s congressional primaries. U.S. Rep. Dan Goldman and U.S. Rep.

With 42% of the vote counted as of Tuesday evening, Lander took 62.8% of the vote compared to Goldman’s 37%.