Pollster Mark Penn, a longtime advisor to the Clintons, on Wednesday described Zohran Mamdani’s victory in the New York City Democratic mayoral primary as a “9-1-1 moment” for the party. In an

Zohran Mamdani secured a decisive victory in New York City's Democratic mayoral primary, defeating Andrew Cuomo by 12 percentage points. His win marks a significant shift in Democratic politics, positioning a progressive voice against incumbent Mayor Eric Adams in the general election.

Zohran Mamdani, a 33-year-old democratic socialist, has clinched the Democratic nomination for mayor of New York City, besting a crowded field that included former governor Andrew M. Cuomo.