How his public intellectual parents shaped the new New York mayor’s politics has been a persistent line of inquiry on the campaign trail

Mamdani hopes to make inroads among Black voters who favored Andrew Cuomo, Latinos who swung to Trump and Jewish voters who may disagree over Israel.

There’s a clarity about Mamdani’s message that stands in sharp contrast to most Democratic politicians

Guardian US writer Adam Gabbatt and columnist Mehdi Hasan explore how Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani came from nowhere to the brink of becoming mayor of New York City

Zohran Mamdani shares similarities with London’s mayor, but has found support on a more radical ticket

Charismatic and relatable, the 34-year old energized voters – and provided a blueprint for other progressives to follow

The 34-year-old state assemblyman from Queens has risen from obscurity to national prominence with a bold, left-wing platform.

How his public intellectual parents shaped the new New York mayor’s politics has been a persistent line of inquiry on the campaign trail

Progressive socialist Mamdani has stormed to victory in New York City mayoral race

The 34-year-old is set to be New York’s youngest mayor in more than a century

It was at a small family dinner when the then 28-year old Zohran Mamdani told Ruchira Gupta that he wanted to go into electoral politics. Six years on, he has been elected mayor…

Some point to his viral social media clips. Some say it’s the dimples. But Mamdani won with a disciplined campaign across all five boroughs.