Pol Formerly Known as 'Mr. Cardamom' Spices up NYC Mayoral Race
- Zohran Mamdani, a 33-year-old New York State assemblyman born in Uganda, has emerged as a leading contender against former governor Andrew Cuomo in the upcoming New York City Democratic mayoral primary.
- Mamdani's rise follows Cuomo's 2021 resignation in disgrace amid sexual harassment accusations and reflects voter frustration with established political figures backed by billionaire elites.
- During the final debate, Mamdani criticized Cuomo for his resignation, while Cuomo accused Mamdani of inexperience, antisemitism, and divisiveness amid controversy over altered campaign mailers.
- Recent polls show a close race with some placing Mamdani ahead by four points and others favoring Cuomo, as New Yorkers prepare to use ranked-choice voting on June 24.
- Mamdani’s platform, including free buses, rent freezes, and city-run grocery stores, resonates with young, working-class, and immigrant voters, indicating shifting dynamics in New York City's political landscape.
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Pol formerly known as 'Mr. Cardamom' spices up NYC mayoral race
If you saw Brown people staring at their phones and calling out "wah, wah" within the last few days, I can tell you they were likely South Asians expressing their delight and admiration.Desis in the Chicago area and their counterparts elsewhere have been circulating a popular mayoral candidate's campaign video in Hindi/Urdu that features mango lassi, a cheeky tribute to Bollywood and an old political slogan from the Indian subcontinent that emph…
Socialist Now Co-Frontrunner in NYC Mayoral Race After Final Debate with Cuomo - The Pennsylvania Daily Star
Far-left Democratic New York State Rep. Zohran Mamdani, once a long-shot candidate, appears to have emerged as a top contender in the New York City mayoral race — with disgraced former Democratic New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo no longer viewed as the sole frontrunner. While several recent polls have shown Cuomo leading ahead of the June 24 the Democratic primary, one survey showed Mamdani, an open socialist, ahead by 4 percentage points. The two men…
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Far-left Democratic New York State Rep. Zohran Mamdani, once a long-shot candidate, appears to have emerged as a top contender in the New York City mayoral race — with disgraced former Democratic New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo no longer viewed as the sole frontrunner. While several recent polls have shown Cuomo leading ahead of the June 24 the Democratic […] Socialist Now Top Contender In New York City Mayoral Race After Final Debate With Cuomo
Pol formerly known as ‘Mr. Cardamom’ spices up NYC mayoral race
If you saw Brown people staring at their phones and calling out “wah, wah” within the last few days, I can tell you they were likely South Asians expressing their delight and admiration. Desis in the Chicago area and their counterparts elsewhere have been circulating a popular mayoral candidate’s campaign video in Hindi/Urdu that features mango lassi, a cheeky tribute to Bollywood and an old political slogan from the Indian subcontinent that emp…
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