Zohran Mamdani, the self-described democratic socialist, on Tuesday beat former Governor Andrew <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.verity.news/story/2025/cuomo-enters-nyc-mayor-race-as-independent-after-primary-loss">Cuomo, who ran as an independent</a>, and Republican Curtis Silwa to become New York City's first Muslim mayor and the first South Asian to hold the office.

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Zohran Mamdani, the self-described democratic socialist, on Tuesday beat former Governor Andrew Cuomo, who ran as an independent, and Republican Curtis Silwa to become New York City's first Muslim mayor and the first South Asian to hold the office.

Mamdani won New York City's mayoral race with 50.4% of the vote, while Cuomo received 41.6% and Sliwa 7.1%. This made the 34-year-old Mamdani one of the youngest leaders in New York City history.

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Mamdani won New York City's mayoral race with 50.4% of the vote, while Cuomo received 41.6% and Sliwa 7.1%. This made the 34-year-old Mamdani one of the youngest leaders in New York City history.

The election saw the highest voter turnout since 1969, with over 2 million ballots cast, while Mamdani's socialist platform includes rent freezes, free buses, universal childcare and raising taxes on corporations and wealthy residents.

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The election saw the highest voter turnout since 1969, with over 2 million ballots cast, while Mamdani's socialist platform includes rent freezes, free buses, universal childcare and raising taxes on corporations and wealthy residents.

This comes after U.S. President Donald <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.verity.news/story/2025/trump-endorses-cuomo-for-nyc-mayor-threatens-funding-cuts">Trump called Mamdani a communist and endorsed Cuomo</a>, threatening to withhold federal funding if Mamdani won. Democratic leaders, including Chuck Schumer, declined to endorse the socialist candidate despite party pressure.

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This comes after U.S. President Donald Trump called Mamdani a communist and endorsed Cuomo, threatening to withhold federal funding if Mamdani won. Democratic leaders, including Chuck Schumer, declined to endorse the socialist candidate despite party pressure.

Mamdani received support from progressive figures, including Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, but faced criticism over his anti-Israel positions and past statements calling the NYPD racist and anti-queer.

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Mamdani received support from progressive figures, including Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, but faced criticism over his anti-Israel positions and past statements calling the NYPD racist and anti-queer.

Born in Uganda to Indian parents, Mamdani became a U.S. citizen in 2018 and will be sworn in as mayor on Jan. 1, 2026. He will replace Eric Adams, who dropped out of the race amid scandals and low poll numbers.

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Born in Uganda to Indian parents, Mamdani became a U.S. citizen in 2018 and will be sworn in as mayor on Jan. 1, 2026. He will replace Eric Adams, who dropped out of the race amid scandals and low poll numbers.

California Governor Gavin Newsom announced that Proposition 50 passed, allowing the state to redraw congressional districts before the 2026 midterms, while Democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani won New York City's mayoral race with 50.4% of the vote.</span

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California Governor Gavin Newsom announced that Proposition 50 passed, allowing the state to redraw congressional districts before the 2026 midterms, while Democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani won New York City's mayoral race with 50.4% of the vote.

Mamdani defeated former Governor Andrew Cuomo, who received 41.6% of the vote, and Republican Curtis Sliwa with 7.1%, making him the first Muslim mayor and one of the youngest leaders in New York City history at age 34.</span

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Mamdani defeated former Governor Andrew Cuomo, who received 41.6% of the vote, and Republican Curtis Sliwa with 7.1%, making him the first Muslim mayor and one of the youngest leaders in New York City history at age 34.

The election saw the highest voter turnout since 1969 with over 2 million ballots cast, while Mamdani's socialist platform includes rent freezes, free buses, universal childcare and raising taxes on corporations and wealthy residents.</span

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The election saw the highest voter turnout since 1969 with over 2 million ballots cast, while Mamdani's socialist platform includes rent freezes, free buses, universal childcare and raising taxes on corporations and wealthy residents.

President Trump called Mamdani a communist and endorsed Cuomo, threatening to withhold federal funding if Mamdani won, while Democratic leaders like Chuck Schumer declined to endorse the socialist candidate despite party pressure.</span

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President Trump called Mamdani a communist and endorsed Cuomo, threatening to withhold federal funding if Mamdani won, while Democratic leaders like Chuck Schumer declined to endorse the socialist candidate despite party pressure.

Mamdani received support from progressive figures including Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, while facing criticism over his anti-Israel positions and past statements calling the NYPD racist and anti-queer.</span

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Mamdani received support from progressive figures including Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, while facing criticism over his anti-Israel positions and past statements calling the NYPD racist and anti-queer.

Born in Uganda to Indian parents, Mamdani became a U.S. citizen in 2018 and will be sworn in as mayor on January 1, 2026, replacing Eric Adams who dropped out of the race amid scandals and low poll numbers.</span

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Born in Uganda to Indian parents, Mamdani became a U.S. citizen in 2018 and will be sworn in as mayor on January 1, 2026, replacing Eric Adams who dropped out of the race amid scandals and low poll numbers.

Mamdani's narrow victory shows New Yorkers reject his extremist socialist agenda that will devastate the city. His radical pro-crime policies and tax-the-rich schemes will trigger a massive exodus of residents and businesses. Governor Hochul must block his destructive plans to save New York from economic collapse.

Mamdani's narrow victory shows New Yorkers reject his extremist socialist agenda that will devastate the city. His radical pro-crime policies and tax-the-rich schemes will trigger a massive exodus of residents and businesses. Governor Hochul must block his destructive plans to save New York from economic collapse.</span

Zohran Mamdani won but has no mandate  its up to Kathy Hochul to save the city

Mamdani's historic victory toppled a political dynasty and delivered a clear mandate for change from working New Yorkers. His bold vision promises affordable housing, free buses and universal childcare to rebuild a city for working people. This marks the dawn of hope against Trump's darkness.

Mamdani's historic victory toppled a political dynasty and delivered a clear mandate for change from working New Yorkers. His bold vision promises affordable housing, free buses and universal childcare to rebuild a city for working people. This marks the dawn of hope against Trump's darkness.</span

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Mamdani's narrow victory shows New Yorkers reject his extremist socialist agenda that will devastate the city. His radical pro-crime policies and tax-the-rich schemes will trigger a massive exodus of residents and businesses. Governor Hochul must block his destructive plans to save NYC from economic collapse.

Mamdani's narrow victory shows New Yorkers reject his extremist socialist agenda that will devastate the city. His radical pro-crime policies and tax-the-rich schemes will trigger a massive exodus of residents and businesses. Governor Hochul must block his destructive plans to save NYC from economic collapse.

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Socialist shockwave: Zohran Mamdani stuns NYC as voters hand power to Democrats far-left flank

Mamdani's historic victory toppled a political dynasty and delivered a clear mandate for change from working New Yorkers. His bold, progressive vision promises affordable housing and universal childcare to truly rebuild a city for working people. This marks the dawn of renewed hope against Trump's darkness.

Mamdani's historic victory toppled a political dynasty and delivered a clear mandate for change from working New Yorkers. His bold, progressive vision promises affordable housing and universal childcare to truly rebuild a city for working people. This marks the dawn of renewed hope against Trump's darkness.

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