Democratic U.S. Rep. Pat Ryan threw his support behind Zohran Mamdani in the New York City mayoral race on Wednesday while also calling former Gov. Andrew Cuomo a “selfish POS.”

“@ZohranKMamdani fights for the PEOPLE. Andrew Cuomo is a selfish POS who only fights for himself and other corrupt elites. I know whose side I’m on. I’m with the people. I’m with Zohran,” Ryan wrote on X, formerly known as Twitter.

Ryan represents New York's 18th Congressional District in the Hudson Valley. A former Ulster County executive, Ryan has been in Congress since 2022 and has recently not held back harsh criticism of his party. He was the first Democrat in the New York House delegation to call on former President Joe Biden to drop his reelection bid in 2024 and criticized Biden for not doing enough to s

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