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flag Zohran Mamdani, a 33-year-old Democratic socialist, won NYC’s Democratic mayoral primary, focusing on affordability and migrant issues.

flag New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani, a 33-year-old Democratic socialist born in Uganda, has been named a leading figure in American politics by Vanity Fair after winning the city’s Democratic primary. flag Using ranked-choice voting, he defeated former Governor Andrew Cuomo and others, focusing on affordability through policies like free bussing, rent freezes, and free childcare. flag His campaign energized younger voters, the multiracial working class, and Muslim communities, bolstered by his migrant background and pro-Palestine stance amid the war in Gaza. flag Though ineligible for president, Mamdani has drawn endorsements from Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and celebrities including Lorde and Emily Ratajkowski. flag He aims to broaden his support ahead of the November 4, 2025, general election against Republican Curtis Sliwa and independent candidate Cuomo.

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