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How Zohran Mamdani’s win in the New York City mayoral primary could ripple across the country

Top Republicans and Democrats alike are talking about the sudden rise of 33-year-old Zohran Mamdani, a state representative who won the Democratic mayoral primary in New York on June 24, 2025, in a surprising victory over more established politicians.

The Conversation

Zohran Mamdani has struck a blow to the Democratic party’s passivity

Democrats’ actions have not matched the passions of its energized voters. You can only antagonize your base for so long

The Guardian - US

Washington Democrats don’t know whether to panic or surrender to left-wing Mamdani’s playbook after NYC race shocker

NEWS ANALYSIS: Some Democrats say there are lessons to be learned from Zohran Mamdani, even without copying his policies. Others are too busy melting down to hear them, writes John Bowden

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Mamdani’s New York victory boosts pro-Palestine politics in US

Zohran Mamdani won New York’s primary race because of his support for Palestine, not in spite of it, progressives say.

Al Jazeera

Progressives tell Andrew Cuomo ‘good riddance’ after Zohran Mamdani’s shock victory in Democratic primary

‘The energy I want from every Democrat in 2026 and 2028,’ strategist says

The Independent UK

Who is Zohran Mamdani, New York’s likely next mayor?

Mamdani is on course to win the Democratic primary after Tuesday’s election, beating predictions.

Al Jazeera

Voices: Political violence is becoming the new normal of Trump’s America

COMMENT: From assassination attempts on Donald Trump to the murders of Democrat Melissa Hortman and her husband, political violence is becoming more prevalent, writes Eric Lewis. But the goading rhetoric that accompanies it is almost exclusively coming from the right – and it must stop

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Zohran Mamdani offered New Yorkers a political revolution – and won

Now the New York mayoral candidate he needs to ensure an electoral win that translates into tangible improvements in people’s lives

The Guardian - US

‘On to victory’: supporters overjoyed as Zohran Mamdani defeats Andrew Cuomo in New York primary

In a major upset, Mamdani, who would be city’s first Muslim mayor if elected, looks set to defeat former governor Andrew Cuomo in city’s Democratic primary

The Guardian - US

Zohran Mamdani Leads NYC Mayoral Primary, Andrew Cuomo Concedes Race: 'He Deserved It. He Won'

Zohran Mamdani, the 33-year-old progressive state representative, emerged as the frontrunner in New York City’s Democratic mayoral primary Tuesday night, prompting former Governor Andrew Cuomo to concede defeat.

Benzinga

Andrew Cuomo concedes to democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani in Democratic primary for New York’s next mayor

The former governor’s stunning concession could reshape a closely watched race and the party’s political future

The Independent UK

Zohran Mamdani declares historic victory in New York City mayoral primary after Cuomo concedes

‘Tonight is his night,’ says ex-governor as progressive state representative tells supporters ‘we made history’

The Guardian - UK

With Andrew Cuomo, Democrats are doing a disastrous imitation of Trump

The former governor, now a New York City mayoral candidate, marks the party’s drift into boorishness and cruelty

The Guardian - US

What to know about New York’s mayoral primary and ranked choice voting

Tuesday’s election has drawn nationwide attention for its close race and use of ranked choice voting.

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The Independent UK

NYC mayor candidate Brad Lander trots out Cuomo’s harassment accusers in final campaign push after ICE arrest

Accuser says former governor has ‘made it clear that he’s fine to destroy my life’

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‘Don’t Rank Evil Andrew for Mayor’: Nearly 3,000 New Yorkers donate to multiple left-leaning candidates to stop Cuomo

"Evil" gets ranked last.

The Guardian - US

Israel is playing an outsized role in New York City’s mayoral race. Will it matter?

The election has turned into an Israel-Palestine proxy war of sorts, even as voters on both sides wish the focus remained on local issues

The Guardian - US

‘Authoritarian playbook’: DHS accuses critics of assaulting officers when videos say otherwise

Civil rights advocates and scholars say the US government’s claims are troubling indicators of rising authoritarianism

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The Guardian - US

‘New Yorkers have been betrayed’: can Zohran Mamdani become the most progressive mayor in the city’s history?

Six months ago, the 33-year-old was an unknown outsider polling in single digits. Now he is in striking distance of becoming New York’s youngest, most leftwing mayor in a century

Salon

What does "Don't rank Cuomo" even mean?

You vote for five candidates? What are "cross-endorsements"? NYC's election may preview the future of democracy

The Guardian - US

Outrage as DHS moves to restrict lawmaker visits to detention centers

Elected officials told to give 72 hours’ notice before visiting immigration facilities, with some sites completely off limits

The Guardian - US

New York mayoral candidate arrested by Ice: ‘Trump is looking to stoke conflict, weaponize fear’

Brad Lander was manhandled and marched out of the courthouse after trying to shield a man from arrest – but, he tells the Guardian, he’s not backing down

Salon

ICE facility bars entry to Dem lawmakers

Reps. Jerry Nadler and Dan Goldman were refused entry to "observe" an ICE facility

The Guardian - US

New York City might elect a truly progressive mayor – thanks to ranked-choice voting

Mamdani’s campaign deserves credit for offering a clear, inspiring, progressive message. But ranked-choice voting is also helping make him competitive

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: Trump demands Tehran’s ‘unconditional surrender’ as Israel continues pounding Iran with airstrikes

Israel-Iran conflict is at a critical juncture as thousands flee Tehran. Plus, Alex Padilla makes speech about being handcuffed

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