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New York Gov. Kathy Hochul endorses Zohran Mamdani in NYC mayoral race

Governor Hochul supports Mamdani’s progressive housing reforms, including a $30 minimum wage and affordable housing expansion, aiming to counter federal challenges and improve New York City’s affordability crisis.

  • New York Governor Kathy Hochul endorsed Zohran Mamdani in the New York City mayoral race, marking a significant moment for the Democratic Party's progressive alignment.
  • Mamdani, the Democratic nominee from Queens, won the Democratic primary with 56.4% of registered voters and focuses on affordable housing and public safety reform.
  • Hochul's endorsement reflects her political gamble, as she aims for party unity while navigating her own re-election in 2026.
  • Political analysts suggest that Hochul's backing may influence other hesitant party leaders to endorse Mamdani ahead of the November elections.
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Political Wire broke the news in New York, United States on Sunday, September 14, 2025.
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