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Democratic Assemblymember Zohran Mamdani has twice defeated Andrew Cuomo, who resigned as governor in the face of sexual harassment allegations, in New York City’s mayoral race.

Mamdani emerged victorious over Cuomo, who ran as an independent after losing to Mamdani in the Democratic primary in June, and Republican Curtis Sliwa in Tuesday’s general election, Decision Desk HQ projects.

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Mamdani, a 34-year-old self-described democratic socialist, saw a meteoric rise in the past year from a little-known state assemblymember from Queens to the

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