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flag Zohran Mamdani, a democratic socialist, is running to become New York City’s first Muslim and Indian American mayor, advocating for progressive policies and police reform.

flag Zohran Mamdani, a Democratic mayoral candidate in New York City, identifies as a democratic socialist, advocating for government action to reduce inequality through policies like rent freezes, free transit, universal childcare, and higher taxes on the wealthy. flag He supports a pilot program for city-run grocery stores selling at wholesale prices, calling it a modest experiment. flag While once critical of the NYPD and supportive of defunding, he now backs maintaining current police staffing and creating a new department to send mental health professionals to crisis calls. flag He has apologized for past inflammatory remarks, acknowledges his evolving views, and says he would work with billionaires despite past skepticism. flag Though some top Democrats remain hesitant, he has gained endorsements from Governor Kathy Hochul and legislative leaders. flag If elected, he would be the city’s first Muslim and Indian American mayor.

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