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How Zohran Mamdani won over New York

How Zohran Mamdani won over New York

We want to hear from you! Please complete our survey: 2025 ABC News Daily Audience Survey Zohran Mamdani is a young, Muslim, Democratic socialist who’s a relative political novice. But he could become the next mayor of New York City, despite a challenge from former Democratic Party governor Andrew Cuomo. What are his policies and does he present a challenge to the politics of the president Donald Trump? Today, Geoff Kabaservice from the centre-right think tank the Niskanen Center on how Zohran Mamdani managed to capture the attention of New York voters and whether he could be the answer to the Democratic Party’s woes. Featured: Geoff Kabaservice, vice president for political studies at the Niskanen Center

ABC News Daily · Australian Broadcasting Corporation

November 4, 202515m 31s

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Zohran Mamdani is a young, Muslim, Democratic socialist who’s a relative political novice. 

But he could become the next mayor of New York City, despite a challenge from former Democratic Party governor Andrew Cuomo. 

What are his policies and does he present a challenge to the politics of the president Donald Trump?

Today, Geoff Kabaservice from the centre-right think tank the Niskanen Center on how Zohran Mamdani managed to capture the attention of New York voters and whether he could be the answer to the Democratic Party’s woes.  

Featured: 

Geoff Kabaservice, vice president for political studies at the Niskanen Center

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