Zohran Mamdani's Surprise Victory Over Cuomo in NYC Primary
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Zohran Mamdani, a 33-year-old democratic socialist, unexpectedly defeated former governor Andrew Cuomo in the NYC mayoral Democratic primary, marking a significant upset and potentially the biggest in modern NYC history. Cuomo conceded the race, and Mamdani's platform includes progressive policies like free public transportation and universal childcare. The primary results are likely to influence the November election and reflect a shift in Democratic voter preferences.
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- Zohran Mamdani stuns Andrew Cuomo in NYC mayor primary BBC
- New York City mayoral results may take time. Here’s why. Politico
- Takeaways from New York City’s mayoral primary: Mamdani delivers a political earthquake CNN
- Nearly a quarter of NYC’s early voters were new Democratic primary participants Gothamist
- ‘On to victory’: supporters overjoyed as Zohran Mamdani defeats Andrew Cuomo in New York primary The Guardian
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