The Democratic Socialists of America “army” was quick to take credit for Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani’s election win — declaring that his victory was a “clear mandate” for their progressive agenda.

Our movement is at the heart of Zohran’s campaign. This overwhelming victory is a clear mandate for a democratic socialist agenda to make New York City one that people can afford,” Gustavo Gordillo, co-hair of DSA’s New York City chapter, blasted out in a post-election statement.

Democratic Socialist Zohran Mamdani was elected New York City’s next mayor on Nov. 4, 2025. AP

“MAGA billionaires spent millions to prop up Andrew Cuomo and try to stop this movement, but we’ve proved once again: they have money, but we have power.”

The Democratic Socialists of America “army” was quick to take cred

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