Rep. Nydia Velázquez knew it was time to retire when Zohran Mamdani won the New York City mayoral race. “What I saw during that election was that so many young people were hungry for a change and that ...

Longtime U.S. Rep. Nydia Velázquez of New York is stepping aside. In 1992, Velázquez became the first Puerto Rican woman elected to Congress. She announced on Thursday that she will not seek ...

Democratic Rep. Nydia Velázquez of New York — the first Puerto Rican woman ever elected to Congress — announced she will not seek re-election next year after more than three decades in office. "For ...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- Democratic New York Congresswoman Nydia Velázquez will not seek reelection next year, becoming the latest long-time House member to step down ...

Congresswoman Nydia Velázquez of New York announced Thursday she will not seek reelection next year. Velázquez, 72, said she will retire after her 16th term in office. She represents New York's 7th ...

As Rep. Nydia Velázquez, the Puerto Rican progressive pioneer nicknamed “La Luchadora” for her willingness to fight for her community, exits her historic 16-term seat, her Thursday retirement ...

U.S. Rep. Nydia Velázquez, who represents parts of Queens and Brooklyn in Congress, announced that she will not seek reelection next year at the end of her 16th term in office. Velázquez 72, became ...

Rep. Nydia Velázquez, whose congressional district covers parts of Brooklyn and Queens — including Long Island City, Astoria, Ridgewood, Bushwick, Williamsburg and East New York — has announced she ...

Rep. Nydia Velázquez announced Thursday evening that she will not seek re-election in 2026, marking the end of a historic 16-term career in Congress. “Serving the people of New York City for over ...

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Nadine E. Velázquez (born November 20, 1978, height 5' 5" (1,65 m)) is an American actress and model known for her roles as Catalina Aruca on My Name Is Earl and ...

The San Benito County Board of Supervisors narrowly rejected a petition to recall one of its members and labeled the effort “illegal” due to allegations that signature gatherers misled local voters.

U.S. Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Nydia Velázquez have both endorsed Assembly Member Jessica González-Rojas in her bid for state Senate District 13 next year. González-Rojas filed in July to run ...