Zohran Mamdani has won the New York City mayoral race , defeating Republican Curtis Sliwa , and former Governor Andrew Cuomo , who ran as an independent. Mamdani's victory marks a significant political shift in the city, as he becomes the first South Asian to hold the office.
Mamdani's campaign focused on progressive policies, including affordable housing, police reform, and climate change initiatives. His victory is seen as a reflection of the city's evolving political landscape , with voters increasingly supporting candidates who advocate for social justice and equality.
Andrew Cuomo, who resigned as governor in 2021 amid sexual misconduct allegations, was Mamdani's main opponent in the race. Despite Cuomo's previous political experience, Mamdani's grassroots campaign res

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