Zohran Mamdani Elected Mayor of New York City
Zohran Mamdani, a progressive democratic socialist, won the mayoral race with strong support from young voters and the Democratic Party's progressive wing.
- Zohran Mamdani has been elected as New York City's next mayor, as projected by NBC News.
- He will be the first Muslim and South Asian mayor, as well as the youngest in a century.
- Mamdani gained support from progressive voters through policies like rent freezes and city-owned grocery stores.
- His victory represents a shift towards more progressive candidates in the Democratic Party.
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New York Mayor-Elect Zohran Mamdani Seeks Donations Immediately After Election Win
Newly elected New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, who defeated former governor Andrew Cuomo and Republican candidate Curtis Sliwa, is already facing criticism online – less than 24 hours after his victory. Soon after the results were declared, Mamdani posted a video on X thanking New Yorkers and outlining what the transition period would look like. He noted that there was “a lot of work to be done” and called on his supporters to contribute to t…
Cometh the Hour, Cometh the Zohran
Politics Cometh the Hour, Cometh the Zohran If the American economy undergoes a serious downturn, the harder-edged elements of Mamdani’s platform could find real support. My sense of Zohran Mamdani came through two windows: First, his positions, which are a combination of softcore socialist (more free stuff from city government) and harder-edged Third Worldist positions like his anti-Zionism, which he never tried to downplay or temper. And, sec…
Mamdani’s Win: There is Still Hope in America
In November of 2025, Zohran Mamdani—a youthful progressive who, just a few months before, was polling in the single digits—won the mayoral election in New York City. He succeeded in the country’s largest city, home to the highest Jewish population of any city in the world. He achieved this despite the political establishment, billionaires, and media landscape pivoting against him with unusual bipartisan cohesion. For a country that has spent the…
Who Is Zohran Mamdani? The Socialist Organizer and Cultural Powerhouse Who Just Redefined New York Politics
Zohran Kwame Mamdani clinched the 2025 New York City mayor’s race in a stunning upset, declaring, “Tonight you have delivered a mandate for change — a mandate for a city we can afford.” In a victory speech that called out Donald Trump by name — “So, Donald Trump, since I know you’re watching, I have four words for you: Turn the volume up.” — Mamdani cast his win as more than political: a turning point for the city. The 34-year-old Democratic Soc…
Trump threatened to cut funding if New Yorkers voted for Mamdani. They did it anyway
Zohran Mamdani wasted little time after becoming mayor-elect of New York City before addressing the man who threatened to not only defund the city, but also to arrest and deport him if he won.
Thirty-four-year-old Mamdani achieved a historic victory following the imposition of independent Andrew Cuomo and Republican Curtis Slima, according to the provisional result with 80% scrutinized
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