Queens Democrats continue to line up behind Cuomo for mayor

More elected officials in Queens have officially endorsed former Gov. Andrew Cuomo in his bid for mayor, joining a growing list of elected Democrats in the borough who have announced their support for the former governor in recent weeks.

State Sen. James Sanders and Assembly Members Clyde Vanel and Alicia Hyndman officially endorsed Cuomo on April 2 after the Democratic Organization of Queens County and its chairman, U.S. Rep. Gregory Meeks, announced their support for Cuomo on Sunday in a major win for the former governor.