Ecuadorian immigrant Diana Moreno wins special election to the New York Assembly
Ecuadorian immigrant Diana Moreno won a special election in New York to fill the state assembly vacancy left by now mayor Zohran Mamdani, securing 73.95% of the votes with support from the Democratic Party and the Working Families Party.
Working Families bet on 2026 as the right time for a third US party after a wave of wins
The Working Families party aims to establish itself as a viable third party in the U.S. political landscape by 2026, buoyed by recent electoral successes and increasing voter demand for alternatives to the dominant parties.