Zohran Mamdani's historic New York City's mayoral race victory has sparked excitement and hope among many American Muslims

Democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani will New York City's youngest mayor in over a century, exposing a deep generational divide within the Democratic Party ahead of the midterms.

Zohran Mamdani’s win in the New York City mayoral race comes after a trailblazing campaign that found global resonance among left-leaning politicians and activists, drew particular attention in parts of the world where Mamdani has family roots - and sparked criticism in countries he has criticized,

After Zohran Mamdani successfully completed his historic bid for mayor of the country's largest city on Tuesday night, he was joined onstage by his wife Rama Duwaji. In his speech, Mamdani thanked Duwaji, saying, "There is no one I would rather have by my side in this moment and in every moment."

The top Senate Democrat was reluctant to say why he stayed on the sidelines of the mayoral race and denied that Zohran Mamdani’s victory reflected poorly on him.

( NewsNation) — Democrats won big Tuesday in key state and local races across the United States that were seen as bellwethers on the second term of Republican President Donald Trump, and Republicans responded by digging in against New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani, a Muslim immigrant and self-described democratic socialist.

Zohran Mamdani becomes New York's first Muslim mayor, sparking worldwide reactions from Uganda pride to Israeli anxiety and European progressive celebration.