New York's Espaillat running unopposed for Hispanic Caucus chair

New York Democratic Rep. Adriano Espaillat is all but certain to lead congressional Hispanic Democrats next year, as he is running unopposed to head the group.

Espaillat’s tenure as Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) chair will come at a crossroads for Latino Democrats, fresh off a painful election loss where 45 percent of Hispanic voters picked President-elect Trump over Vice President Harris.

Espaillat will lead a group that’s gained relevance over the last decade, and one...