Inside Zohran Mamdani’s Brooklyn Victory Party – Newsweek
Just after 11 p.m. under the ornamental ceiling of the newly refurbished Paramount Theater in downtown Brooklyn, New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani walked onto a blue-curtained stage before hundreds of cheering supporters with a smile of victory across his face. Less than a half hour after the 34-year-old assemblyman’s supporters had filed into the ballroom as polls closed across the city, […]
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Who Is Zohran Mamdani’s Wife? What We Know About Rama Duwaji
New York City has a new mayor-elect, and with him comes a new first lady for the city that never sleeps. On Tuesday, voters elected Zohran Mamdani, a Democratic socialist, as the next mayor, according to network projections. He appeared in Queens earlier in the day to vote alongside his wife, Rama Duwaji. Why It […]
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Zohran Mamdani Remains ‘Candidate to Beat’ as Cuomo, Adams Slide: Poll
Democratic mayoral primary winner and New York State Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani remains “the candidate to beat” in the battle to lead New York City, according to Dustin Olsen, lead pollster and managing partner at American Pulse Research & Polling, in a survey shared with Newsweek Wednesday night. Why It Matters Mamdani’s surge to become the […]
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Zohran Mamdani Booed and Heckled at New York City Restaurant
Zohran Mamdani, New York state assemblyman and New York City mayoral candidate, was heckled, booed and subjected to xenophobic insults while campaigning in Staten Island this week. Why It Matters Mamdani, 33, became the Democratic mayoral nominee after defeating former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo in the June 24 Democratic primary. Results finalized by the […]
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Zohran Mamdani’s Support Equal to All of His Challengers Combined—New Poll
New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani continues to hold a strong lead against his Republican and independent counterparts, with a new poll released Tuesday showing him garnering support equivalent to his three strongest opponents combined. Why It Matters The 33-year-old New York state assemblyman and self-described democratic socialist continues on his political trajectory after […]
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Zohran Mamdani Beats Out All NYC Mayoral Candidates Combined—New Poll
The 33-year-old self-described democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani leads a five-candidate New York City mayoral race by double digits and amasses more than 50 percent of the vote regardless of his opponent, according to a new poll. Why It Matters The New York state assemblyman sent political shock waves across New York City when he defeated […]
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Zohran Mamdani Gets Potential Warning Sign in New Poll
Democratic mayoral primary winner and state Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani is barely leading the pack of candidates to potentially govern New York City in a new poll released Tuesday. The survey shows he is in a statistical tie with former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo and Republican candidate Curtis Sliwa after previously landing positive polls on […]
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Zohran Mamdani Beats Out Eric Adams and Andrew Cuomo, New Poll Shows
Democratic mayoral primary winner and state Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani is leading the pack of candidates to potentially govern New York City in a new poll released Wednesday. Why It Matters The outcome of the New York City mayoral race carries implications extending far beyond city limits. Despite Mamdani’s ascent among primary voters and his progressive […]
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Zohran Mamdani Not ‘The Best’ to Lead NYC, Ex-Democratic Governor Warns
Former New York Governor David Paterson has publicly challenged Democratic mayoral primary winner and state Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani’s candidacy, saying he doesn’t believe the progressive assemblyman is “the best person to lead New York City.” Paterson released the statement following a morning news conference, expressing concerns about Mamdani’s ability to govern during “extremely turbulent times” […]
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Trump Issues Warning to Zohran Mamdani If He Becomes Mayor
President Donald Trump warned Democratic mayoral primary winner and state Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani that if he becomes New York City mayor, he “better behave” or he will have “big problems,” after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was asked if he’s worried about Mamdani arresting him. Newsweek reached out to Mamdani’s campaign via email Monday for […]
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