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Democrats search for lessons after Mamdani’s apparent win in New York City

NEW YORK CITY, JUN 26 – Zohran Mamdani defeated Andrew Cuomo by 7% despite being outspent nearly 10:1, winning support through a focus on affordability and quality of life, mobilizing new and young voters.

  • Tuesday night, Zohran Mamdani defeated Andrew Cuomo, claiming outright victory in the New York City mayoral Democratic primary.
  • Amid limited expectations, his campaign maintained focus on housing, transportation, wages, and cost of living, likely mobilizing infrequent voters, as the platform emphasized economic issues.
  • A coalition of renters, service workers and progressive professionals shows increased participation, supporting Mamdani's upset victory in the primary.
  • House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and New York Governor Kathy Hochul also congratulated him, while Nadler called it a `seismic election for the Democratic Party`.
  • These results offer vivid lessons for left-wing politics and should serve as a wake-up call to Democrats that energy and ideas are already here, highlighting the power of bold populist campaigns.
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The Epoch Times broke the news in New York, United States on Wednesday, June 25, 2025.
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