US EditionHarris on Mamdani endorsement: ‘I support the Democrat in the race’
Vice President Kamala Harris gave a cautious endorsement to Mamdani, the Democratic mayoral nominee leading polls with 46% support amid party divisions and reluctance from key leaders.
- Kamala Harris offered a lukewarm endorsement for Zohran Mamdani, stating, 'as far as I'm concerned, he’s the Democratic nominee and he should be supported' during an interview with Rachel Maddow.
- Despite Mamdani's decisive primary victory, prominent Democrats like Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries have not endorsed him, indicating a divide within the party.
- Polling shows Mamdani leading in the mayoral race with 46 percent support, significantly ahead of Andrew Cuomo, who has 24 percent and current Mayor Eric Adams at 9 percent, according to a September 9 survey.
- Some Democrats criticize the lack of endorsements for Mamdani, arguing that the party should support its chosen candidate, as highlighted by state Senator Mike Gianaris calling a non-endorsement 'disgraceful'.
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Mamdani and Harris talk by phone days after she endorsed him in NYC mayor’s race
Kamala Harris is in New York for the start of her book tour, but she also took care of a little political business while in town: fielding a call on Wednesday afternoon from Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic nominee for mayor in New York City.
Kamala Harris, Like The Rest Of Democrats, Remains Steeped In Anti-American Hate
If you look at the Google News alerts for Kamala Harris’ first national TV book tour interview from less than 24 hours ago, you’ll see the only thing of note to come out of it is that she sort of endorsed Democrat mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani. Barely. The interview with MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow, of all […]
Harris ’reluctantly’ endorses New York mayor candidate Mamdani
Former US vice president Kamala Harris has given her first television interview since losing last year’s presidential election, where she reluctantly endorsed New York mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani. In an interview with Rachel Maddow on MSNBC on Monday, Harris said that she "supports the Democrat in the race" for New York mayor, scheduled for later this year. The Democratic Party's former presidential candidate's endorsement is Mamdani's most…
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