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Zohran Mamdani, a 33-year-old Democratic socialist, secured a surprising victory in the Democratic primary for New York City mayor, defeating former Governor Andrew Cuomo.
Despite low voter turnout, Mamdani’s win has prompted cautious support from New York’s Democratic leadership.
His platform, centered on progressive policies like affordable housing and public safety reform, could reshape the city’s political landscape as the general election approaches.