New York Times NY-12 Candidate Roundup

Maya King for the New York Times - November 19, 2025

EXCERPT: Ms. Floyd was a broadcast journalist and national commentator on race, politics and law for decades before she started her campaign. She hosted “All Things Considered,” NPR’s flagship radio show, for five years and has reported for ABC News, Court TV and MSNBC, where she worked as a legal analyst. She has also served in the Clinton administration and sat on a Manhattan community board for the last four years.

Ms. Floyd, 61, has aimed to stake out a moderate lane in the primary. She said she did not vote for Zohran Mamdani in the mayoral race, even as she has been critical of national Democrats for perceived lack of action in Washington. She has stressed the need for common-sense solutions to lower housing costs and grocery prices and bolster public safety.

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