UFT Endorses Zohran Mamdani in NYC Mayoral Race
The United Federation of Teachers (UFT) has endorsed Zohran Mamdani for New York City mayor, with 63% of its members supporting the resolution. UFT President Michael Mulgrew stated the union believes Mamdani will be a good partner. The endorsement followed endorsements from the Manhattan Democratic Party, Hotel and Gaming Trades Council, and New York State Nurses Association. In response to the endorsement, the Adams campaign emphasized their focus on putting students first, while Republican candidate Curtis Sliwa proposed increased vocational training.
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