Democratic Leadership's Hesitation in Supporting Zohran Mamdani Sparks Criticism
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Despite his popularity and a significant lead in the New York City mayoral primary, rising star Zohran Mamdani has not received endorsements from top Democratic leaders, including Senators Schumer and Gillibrand, due to political and strategic reasons, with some party figures fearing his progressive stance could harm the party's national prospects amid midterm elections.
- Why have top Democratic leaders failed to endorse rising star Zohran Mamdani? The Guardian
- Kathy Hochul’s endorsement hasn’t moved the needle for Zohran Mamdani Politico
- Maryland’s Van Hollen has Democrats’ leadership on his mind The Baltimore Banner
- The Democratic Party is in fits over Mamdani’s bid for NYC mayor. Republicans are loving it AP News
- Opinion | Endorsing Mamdani shows Democrats are ‘spineless’ The Washington Post
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