38 CCD Councilman Carlos Menchaca has 5 opponents —
former Councilwoman Sara Gonzalez, Assemblyman Felix Ortiz, former Assemblyman Javier Nieves & lawyers Delvis Valdes & Chris Miao.
The WFP sent out a press release yesterday touting its successes in the NYC races other than the mayoral contest, which included 12 NYC Council candidates, including Carlos Menchaca, who defeated incumbent
Councilwoman Sara Gonzalez and is poised to become the Council's first Mexican - American member, and Antonio Reynoso, who defeated
former Assemblyman Vito Lopez and the remnants of his Brooklyn political machine.