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Zohran Mamdani’s all-female transition team features familiar names Fresh off his outsider campaign, New York’s mayor-elect introduced some insiders in a group that includes Biden, Bloomberg, de Blasio and Adams alumnae.

Nov. 5, 2025, 2:47 PM EST

By Erum Salam

New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani announced an all-female transition team on Wednesday, hours after winning a race in which he campaigned as a fresh face.

The group he introduced, however, includes some familiar names — veterans of New York’s current and previous Democratic mayoral administrations, as well as that of former President Joe Biden.

Here’s a look at who’s leading the plans for Mamdani, a democratic socialist, to ta

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