New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani during the Democratic primary in June.
Photographer: Christian Monterrosa/BloombergMamdani’s Edge Has Democrats Wondering If He’s a Model or a Fluke
Zohran Mamdani’s lead heading into the New York mayoral election has withstood a furious push from Republicans, establishment Democrats and a coalition of Wall Street dealmakers, leaving Democrats to face a familiar question should he win on Tuesday.
If Mamdani can make it there, can he — or a candidate like him — make it anywhere?