Obama Refuses to Endorse Zohran Mamdani in New York Mayoral Race

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Zohran Mamdani — a 34-year-old with a degree in African Studies, born in Kampala, the capital of Uganda — will be the next mayor of New York City. He will do so after winning more than 50% of the vote, a remarkable feat. And the list of historic firsts he represents for New York’s mayoralty is long: he will be the first Muslim, the first socialist, and the youngest person to hold the office in more than a century. Yet, despite these firsts, Mamd…

Obama refuses to endorse Zohran Mamdani in New York mayoral race

Barack Obama has chosen not to endorse New York mayoral frontrunner Zohran Mamdani despite a recent phone conversation between the two.

Obama refuses to endorse Zohran Mamdani ahead of NYC mayoral election

Former President Barack Obama declined to endorse New York City mayoral frontrunner Zohran Mamdani despite a recent phone call, maintaining his silence ahead of Tuesday’s election.

Engaging Survival Mode, the Great Socialist Himself Refuses to Endorse Mamdani

Obama's refusal to endorse Mamdani sparks controversy in NYC mayoral race.

Mamdani downplays Obama’s lack of endorsement ahead of NYC mayoral vote

With a day left before the New York City mayoral election, Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani downplayed the lack of a public endorsement from former President Barack Obama, saying he “appreciated” their phone call.