Political Race

DNC Chair Ken Martin Endorses Zohran Mamdani in NYC Mayoral Race

Democratic National Committee Chair Ken Martin has endorsed Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic nominee for New York City mayor, weeks before the election. Martin’s endorsement follows a previous endorsement from June, and highlights Mamdani’s focus on making the city more affordable. Despite the support, other prominent Democrats, including New York Senator Chuck Schumer and Representative Hakeem Jeffries, have yet to endorse Mamdani, who identifies as a “democratic socialist”. Mamdani is facing challenges from former governor Andrew Cuomo, who is running as an independent, and faces opposition from Republicans, including former President Donald Trump.

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