US EditionWho Is Zohran Mamdani, NYC Democratic Mayoral Candidate?
NEW YORK CITY, JUN 25 – Zohran Mamdani won 43.5% of first-round votes in the Democratic primary with a progressive platform including rent freezes and free public transit, backed by prominent progressives.
- On June 24, 2025, 33-year-old Democratic Socialist Zohran Mamdani defeated former Governor Andrew Cuomo to win the NYC Democratic primary.
- Mamdani's campaign, emphasizing rent freezes and free services, overcame low polling through social media and grassroots efforts, leading to his primary victory.
- Data shows Mamdani secured about 43.5% of first-choice votes versus Cuomo’s 36.4%, with the election using ranked-choice voting for up to five preferences.
- Following Cuomo's concession, Mamdani becomes the presumptive Democratic nominee, facing Adams as independent and Sliwa in November.
- Beyond the primary, the Democratic Socialists of America gained over 1,300 members within 24 hours, signaling a significant ideological shift among activists nationwide.
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Socialism on the March: DSA Boasts Massive Growth After Primary Win in Nation’s Largest City
The Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) reports a surge in new members after Zohran Mamdani, a DSA member and far-left New York state representative, won the Democratic nomination for New York City mayor. The news is raising alarms on the right, with many viewing Mamdani’s rise as a dangerous milestone for socialist influence in American politics. Key Facts: Zohran Mamdani, a DSA member and state lawmaker, became the presumptive Democratic n…
ThePatriotLight - Mamdani's Anti-Israel Views, Political Rise Closely Tied to Palestinian Activist Sarsour
ThePatriotLight - The Democrat nominee to be the next mayor of New York City has had a years-long and close affiliation with Palestinian-American activist Linda Sarsour, whose views on Israel have stirred years of controversy and accusations of anti-Zionism. Zohran Mamdani’s relationship with Sarsour went largely unremarked during the primary race for City Hall even though he campaigned alongside her, and she called him her “friend.”A Just the N…
Zohran Mamdani and the false promise of "Vote Blue No Matter Who"
Since 2016, progressives like myself have been told to “Vote Blue No Matter Who”. When our preferred candidates, like Bernie Sanders, were defeated, we were told by moderate Democratic candidates to put our differences aside, not be selfish, and...
How Zohran Mamdani’s Progressive Win in New York Could Ripple Across the Country
Republished with permission from The Converstion, by Lincoln Mitchell, Columbia University Top Republicans and Democrats alike are talking about the sudden rise of 33-year-old Zohran Mamdani, a state representative who won the Democratic mayoral primary in New York on June 24, 2025, in a surprising victory over more established politicians. While President Donald Trump quickly came out swinging with personal attacks against Mamdani, some establi…
The Democratic left-wing politician, Zohran Mamdani, could become the new mayor of New York. Trump and his followers are outraged.
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