Zohran Mamdani's Improbable Journey From Uganda to 'Privileged Bubble' to NYC's Socialist Wunderkind
NEW YORK CITY, JUL 10 – Zohran Mamdani received 565,639 votes, breaking the previous record and reflecting strong progressive support and key endorsements in a competitive Democratic primary.
- Zohran Mamdani won the Democratic primary for New York City mayor, receiving 565,639 votes, surpassing previous records for New York City mayoral candidates.
- Mamdani's campaign has spent over $3 million on media strategies with the Debra Schommer Media Group, which has experience with Barack Obama's campaigns.
- Political divisions within the Democratic Party emerged as progressive figures like Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez endorsed Mamdani while moderates opposed his socialist platform.
- The Democratic Party maintains support for Mamdani despite internal disagreements, emphasizing their usual strategy of backing the Democratic nominee.
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Zohran Mamdani's improbable journey from Uganda to 'privileged bubble' to NYC's socialist wunderkind
Less than a decade ago, Zohran Mamdani was a "C-list rapper" joking about living rent-free in his Manhattan apartment near Columbia University, where his father teaches political science and African studies.
Mamdani campaign dishes out millions to firm of key media strategist for Obama campaigns: 'She's the best'
NYC Democratic socialist mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani has spent over $3 million with a media firm led by a strategist from Obama's campaign advertising team.
SOCIALIST CITY: Zohran Mamdani Breaks Record for Most Votes in NYC Mayoral Primary History
Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani has officially secured more votes than any other mayoral candidate in a New York City primary election, according to updated tallies released Tuesday by the city’s Board of Elections. The progressive Queens assemblyman received 565,639 votes in the third round of the city’s ranked-choice voting system — surpassing the previous record […]
Network Yawns At Mamdani’s Fake Claims Of Blackness
By Tim Graham via The Daily Signal | July 10, 2025 On June 25, 33-year-old Democrat Zohran Mamdani became a new socialist sensation in the media when he won the Democratic primary for mayor of New York City. But when Republicans pounced on his radicalism, their journalistic instinct was to back away from the story. In the seven days after his victory, ABC, CBS, NBC, and PBS combined for 56 minutes and 26 seconds of airtime discussing Mamdani—but…
WARNING: How America Elects a Socialist President in 2028
The rise of Zohran Mamdani, the 33-year-old socialist who just won the Democratic primary for mayor, is not just a political earthquake shaking New York City — it’s a warning for the rest of America. Backed by Bernie Sanders, AOC, and the Democratic Socialists of America, Mamdani promises free everything, to tax the rich, and to dismantle capitalism. There’s nothing new about this tired strategy, but the media is propping him up as a new politic…
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