December 2 Carville says Mamdani victory not bellwether, warns NYC is ‘not the center of the political universe’ Strategist James Carville cautioned that the Democratic Party's national message is likely to be more moderate, arguing people put too much stock in New York elections.
December 2 Mamdani dodges questions on whether Chuck Schumer should be ousted, jokes how he looks like his dad New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani avoided answering questions about Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer's leadership during a podcast interview.
December 1 Mamdani taps disgraced activist who said 'one day we can abolish police' to key public safety committee Socialist New York City mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani has appointed Tamika Mallory, an ex-Women’s March organizer who resigned over allegations of antisemitism, to his transition team.
December 1 Mamdani-appointed NYC professor who wrote book on ending policing now tasked with shaping community safety NYC Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani appoints Brooklyn College sociology professor Alex Vitale, author of "The End of Policing," to his transition team.
November 30 Top 5 game-changers from the 2025 campaign trail Five pivotal moments shaped 2025 off-year elections: Democratic gains, affordability crisis, Virginia scandal, redistricting battles and NYC political shift.
November 27 DNC chair touts election wins, says he never wants to hear about 'problem with young men' again Democratic Party debates its future direction as DNC Chair Ken Martin dismisses concerns about losing young male voters following Virginia and New York City election wins.
November 26 Mamdani speaks about 'weirdest thing' he saw during Trump White House visit New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani spoke about a coffee table book when asked about the "weirdest thing" he saw during his White House visit.
November 26 Mamdani could threaten future of pregnancy care centers, pro-life CEO warns NYC's new socialist mayor Zohran Mamdani faces criticism from pro-life pregnancy center CEO who fears shutdown threats could eliminate free care.
November 25 NYC Council welcomes new mayor with bill that would dramatically raise salaries for city officials NYC officials, including Mayor Zohran Mamdani, the comptroller and borough presidents could see significant salary increases unde legislation proposed by City Council.
November 25 Mamdani economic advisor is reparations activist who says 'devaluation of Black lives' ingrained in US system Reparations activist Darrick Hamilton, who argues the U.S. economy is racist, joins NYC mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani’s transition team to help shape economic and workforce development plans.