ABC News projects that Robert Zimmerman, a longtime member of the Democratic National Committee, will be the Democratic nominee in New York’s 3rd District. He defeats former Suffolk County Deputy County Executive Jon Kaiman and Nassau County legislator Josh Lafazan. Now, Zimmerman will face GOP nominee George Santos this fall in a competitive race
Latest count in New York’s 3rd District Democratic primary
Results of the Democratic primary for New York’s 3rd Congressional District, as of 11:18 p.m. Eastern
| Candidate | Votes | Vote % |
|---|---|---|
| Robert P. Zimmerman | 8,592 | 36.2% |
| Jon Kaiman | 6,333 | 26.7 |
| Joshua Alexander Lafazan | 4,563 | 19.2 |
| Melanie D’Arrigo | 3,627 | 15.3 |
| Reema Rasool | 606 | 2.6 |