Some of Mamdani’s Far-Left Allies Want to Primary Hakeem Jeffries and Other NYC Democrats
NEW YORK CITY, JUL 9 – Zohran Mamdani, a Democratic socialist, won with 565,639 votes, setting a new record and beating Andrew Cuomo by nearly 13 points using ranked-choice voting.
- On July 8, Zohran Mamdani received a record 565,639 votes in NYC's primary, defeating Cuomo by nearly 13 points, marking the highest total ever recorded.
- Amid a broader leftward shift in New York City and the second use of ranked-choice voting, progressive activists helped Mamdani secure a historic primary victory.
- Updated RCV results show Mamdani received 565,639 votes after three rounds, surpassing Dinkins's 1989 record of 547,901 votes and earning 56.2% share.
- Following Mamdani’s historic primary victory, Democratic Socialists of America allies plan primary challenges against five House incumbents, with Hakeem Jeffries as their top target.
- Beyond New York City, established Democrats resent being told to adapt to a rising progressive base demanding strategic shifts, as recent primary results signal a broader political recalibration.
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Hakeem Jeffries warns progressives of 'painful lesson' if challenged
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Today on the show: Jeffery Mays, New York Times reporter covering politics with a focus on New York City Hall, and Kelly Mena, Spectrum News NY1 political reporter, talk about the candidates' strategies to beat Zohran Mamdani in the general election this fall, as some big unions have announced their support for the Democratic nominee, while some big-name Democrats have withheld endorsements. Austin Kocher, assistant research professor in the Of…
CNN’s Wolf Blitzer Grills Hakeem Jeffries On Zohran Mamandi’s Allies Wanting to Primary Him
CNN anchor Wolf Blitzer spoke to House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) on Wednesday and pressed him on reports that the Democratic Socialists of America, the party Zohran Mamdani is also backed by, wants to primary him. A Jeffries aide told CNN earlier in the day that “Leader Hakeem Jeffries is focused on taking back the House from the MAGA extremists who just ripped health care away from millions of Americans.” André Richardson, a Jeffri…
Jeffries on Mamdani's Socialism, Israel Views: 'The Bigger the Tent,' the More People We Can Reach
On Tuesday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “The Beat,” House Minority Leader Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) responded to a question on if there’s room in the party for New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani’s (D) views on democratic socialism and Israel The post Jeffries on Mamdani’s Socialism, Israel Views: ‘The Bigger the Tent,’ the More People We Can Reach appeared first on Breitbart.
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