Cuomo, Mamdani and New York City
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New Yorkers weigh in a mayoral race that has garnered national attention, while Virginia and New Jersey choose new governors.
Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo took a last-minute shot at Democratic mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani, calling him an "extreme far socialist." Cuomo trails Mamdani by nearly 15% in the RCP Average of polls going into election day.
Hakeem Jeffries said during an interview on Sunday that NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani isn't the future of the Democratic Party, despite endorsing the democratic socialist frontrunner.
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Is the Democratic Party’s Future Zohran Mamdani or Mikie Sherrill?
Last weekend in New Jersey, Mikie Sherrill campaigned for governor at a senior center with Pennsylvania governor Josh Shapiro and at a community college in Camden with Arizona senator Mark Kelly, a trio of Establishment Democrats.
Democratic socialism is having a moment, between Zohran Mamdani's buzzy mayoral campaign in New York City, Omar Fateh's candidacy in the Minneapolis mayoral race and the ongoing influence of Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Sen.
See the live race results in the major races in the 2025 elections in Virginia and New Jersey, with other races to come.
Zohran Mamdani is expected to take the reins of the largest city in the United States after Tuesday's general election. Some say his progressive politics may not translate to Democratic victory on a national level.
Independent Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders warned on The New York Times’ “The Opinions” podcast Monday that the Democratic Party’s survival is not guaranteed.