Mamdani Wins Stunning Upset in Democratic Primary as Cuomo Concedes
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The socialist state Assembly member from Queens is on track to be the Democratic nominee for mayor in the general election.

Assemblymember Zohran Mamdani is on track to secure the Democratic nomination for mayor, after former Gov. Andrew Cuomo conceded to him Tuesday night following the first round of ranked-choice primary votes.

With 95% of precincts reporting two hours after polls closed at 9 p.m., 44% ranked Mamdani as their first choice while 36% chose Cuomo first and 11% had city Comptroller Brad Lander.

Mamdani emerged to raucus applause at his election party on a brewery rooftop in Long Island City, about 20 minutes after midnight.

  • phdepressed@sh.itjust.works
    15·
    3 days ago

    For a dude who used to be governor and had a personal superPAC for the race, basically got slapped in the face lol. Hahaha fuck Cuomo and Adams. Here’s to Zohran winning the general and actually getting stuff done!