Zohran Mamdani

Sanders Endorses Mamdani for NYC Mayor

Bernie Sanders’ endorsement of Zohran Mamdani for New York City mayor is generating significant buzz, particularly within progressive circles. This move, following Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s endorsement, solidifies Mamdani’s position as a frontrunner among progressive candidates. The endorsement is seen as a crucial boost for Mamdani’s campaign, potentially galvanizing support from young voters and those seeking a departure from established political norms.

The endorsement highlights Sanders’ continued influence within the Democratic party, despite not holding a current elected office. His endorsement is perceived by many as a validation of Mamdani’s platform and a rejection of more moderate approaches within the party. The endorsement carries weight because Sanders has consistently championed progressive causes, and his support for Mamdani signals that the candidate aligns with those principles.… Continue reading

NYC Socialist Democrat Zohran Mamdani Announces Mayoral Bid

Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani, a Queens Democrat, has launched his mayoral campaign, advocating for significant policy changes. His platform centers on affordability, encompassing rent freezes for stabilized tenants, free and faster bus service, and universal no-cost childcare. He also highlights his past legislative efforts, such as the REPAIR Act aimed at increasing funding for CUNY. Mamdani joins a field of other candidates vying for the 2025 mayoral election.

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