Handa has also been associated with prominent national and local figures including former New York Representative Jamaal Bowman and Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren. (LinkedIn, AP)

Maya Handa, a rising name in progressive political circles, served as the campaign manager for New York’s newly elected mayor, Zohran Mamdani. She was appointed to the role in July this year, succeeding Elle Bisgaard-Church, and is credited with helping Mamdani steer his historic campaign to victory against former Governor Andrew Cuomo and Republican Curtis Sliwa.

Before joining Mamdani’s team, Handa managed State Senator Zellnor Myrie’s unsuccessful mayoral bid and had previously worked with Mamdani during his time in the New York State Assembly as per a report by NYT . Known for her experience in pro

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