Rana Abdelhamid
Rana Abdelhamid (Queens For All) ran in a special election to the New York State Assembly to represent District 36. She lost in the special general election on February 3, 2026.
Elections
2026
See also: New York state legislative special elections, 2026
General election
Special general election for New York State Assembly District 36
Diana Moreno (D / Working Families Party) defeated Rana Abdelhamid (Queens For All) and Mary Jobaida (People First Party) in the special general election for New York State Assembly District 36 on February 3, 2026.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Diana Moreno (D / Working Families Party) | 74.0 | 6,209 |
 | Rana Abdelhamid (Queens For All) | 17.1 | 1,435 | |
 | Mary Jobaida (People First Party) | 7.8 | 651 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 1.2% | 101 | ||
| Total votes: 8,396 | |||
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Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Abdelhamid in this election.
2022
See also: New York's 12th Congressional District election, 2022
General election
General election for U.S. House New York District 12
Incumbent Jerrold Nadler defeated Mike Zumbluskas and Mikhail Itkis in the general election for U.S. House New York District 12 on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Jerrold Nadler (D / Working Families Party) | 81.6 | 200,890 |
 | Mike Zumbluskas (R / Conservative Party / Parent Party) | 17.9 | 44,173 | |
 | Mikhail Itkis (Itkis Campaign) | 0.3 | 631 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.2 | 411 | ||
| Total votes: 246,105 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Gil Obler (G)
Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for U.S. House New York District 12
Incumbent Jerrold Nadler defeated incumbent Carolyn B. Maloney, Suraj Patel, and Ashmi Sheth in the Democratic primary for U.S. House New York District 12 on August 23, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Jerrold Nadler | 55.4 | 49,744 |
 | Carolyn B. Maloney | 24.4 | 21,916 | |
 | Suraj Patel | 19.0 | 17,011 | |
 | Ashmi Sheth | 1.0 | 937 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.1 | 128 | ||
| Total votes: 89,736 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Jesse Cerrotti (D)
- Mike Fitzgerald (D)
- Vladimy Joseph (D)
- Rana Abdelhamid (D)
- Maya Contreras (D)
Republican primary election
The Republican primary election was canceled. Mike Zumbluskas advanced from the Republican primary for U.S. House New York District 12.
Conservative Party primary election
The Conservative Party primary election was canceled. Mike Zumbluskas advanced from the Conservative Party primary for U.S. House New York District 12.
Working Families Party primary election
The Working Families Party primary election was canceled. Incumbent Jerrold Nadler advanced from the Working Families Party primary for U.S. House New York District 12.
Campaign themes
2026
Ballotpedia survey responses
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Rana Abdelhamid did not complete Ballotpedia's 2026 Candidate Connection survey.
2022
Rana Abdelhamid did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.
Campaign finance summary
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See also
2026 Elections
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