He's one of eight New York City DSA members who swept to victory against moderates in the June Democratic primary. Jay Jacobs, chair of the state Democratic Party, laments that Mamdani's army is taking out moderate Democrats citywide, turning the party into the red brigade. Romero's waltzing to Albany without having to face an opponent in November's general election because the Republican Party didn't recruit a candidate to compete for the seat. A vote for Hochul is a vote for the DSA and the state's financial ruin. Governor of New York State and Chairman & Founder of the Committee to Reduce Infection Deaths at www.hospitalinfection.org.