US EditionLarry Wilson: What the Mamdani Win Means for the Democratic Party
- In a historic upset on June 24, 33-year-old Queens Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani, a Democrat and DSA member, defeated former governor Andrew Cuomo in NYC's mayoral primary.
- Following his upset win, Mamdani's support surged among Millennials and Gen Z voters, bolstered by social media campaigns including a viral Manhattan journey video and over $85,000 spent on content production.
- Polls by Emerson and Marist showed Mamdani starting at 1% and winning 56% of ranked-choice votes, leading under-45 voters by 2:1.
- Following Mamdani's victory, bipartisan meltdowns erupted, with Democratic donors and leaders panicking, while the New York City Central Labor Council AFL-CIO endorsed him, shifting support from Cuomo.
- Looking ahead, Democrats must embrace younger and disenfranchised voters to address key issues like housing and healthcare, as Mamdani's victory signals a generational shift.
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Max Rivlin-Nadler, Daniel Drake
The weekend before the thirty-three-year-old socialist Zohran Mamdani stunned Andrew Cuomo and the city of New York by winning a decisive victory in the mayoral primary race, the NYR Online published an assessment by Max Rivlin-Nadler of the powerful coalition that Mamdani drew together: “people who love New York City but struggle to keep living here.” Unlike the kind […]
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