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Van Hollen endorses Zohran Mamdani for NYC mayor, slams ‘spineless’ Dems for hesitating

Senator Van Hollen endorsed Zohran Mamdani for NYC mayor, criticizing Democrats' reluctance to back the socialist candidate who leads with 46% in recent polls, urging party unity.

  • Senator Chris Van Hollen criticized Democratic leaders for not endorsing Zohran Mamdani, the New York City mayoral candidate, calling their inaction 'spineless politics.'
  • Van Hollen announced his endorsement of Mamdani during a speech in Iowa, stating that the lack of support from New York Democrats is causing dissatisfaction among voters.
  • Recent polling shows Mamdani leading with 46% support, significantly ahead of Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa.
  • Van Hollen urged fellow Democrats to show courage and back Mamdani to ensure the party's progressive agenda is not sidelined in future elections.
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Political Wire broke the news in New York, United States on Saturday, September 13, 2025.
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