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Mamdani's success in New York tests Democratic Party's willingness to change
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has stepped into the national spotlight this week as a surging political force within the Democratic Party.
Mamdani's success in New York tests Democratic Party's willingness to change
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has stepped into the national spotlight this week as a surging political force within the Democratic Party.
Mamdani's Success in New York Tests Democratic Party's Willingness to Change
NEW YORK (AP) — New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani stepped into the national spotlight this week as an ascendant political force within the Democratic Party. Democratic leaders aren't so sure that's a good thing. As progressives cheered across the nation, some of the most powerful Democrats in the ...
Mamdani's sweep in New York a 'political earthquake' among Democrats
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani scored a massive political victory on Tuesday when his trio of insurgent congressional candidates toppled two incumbents and the establishment favorite in an open seat, results some described as "a political earthquake" for Democrats.
Netanyahu’s growing unpopularity, angering Trump, boosts Mamdani’s pro-Palestine candidates for Congress
Netanyahu faces criticism over Gaza and Iran, pro-Palestinian candidates score major victories in New York politics.
A tale of two Democratic parties: From the Politics Desk
Plus, Trump slams the brakes on a bipartisan housing bill.
Winners and losers emerge after socialist earthquake rocks NYC primaries
Mayor Zohran Mamdani's socialist slate swept NYC Democratic primaries, defeating incumbents like Reps. Espaillat and Goldman in a major shift.
House Democrats’ anxiety rises after wins by Mamdani-backed candidates: ‘Are we going to let them take over the party?’
Top Democrats insist that they’re unfazed by the party’s forming a “Zohran Mamdani wing,” after the New York City mayor’s stunningly successful primary night.
After New York’s Primary Elections, Democrats Face Five Big Questions
The anti-establishment left surged. How shaken are party leaders?
Mamdani-backed candidates swept on Tuesday. But can they win outside of NYC? His top strategist says yes
Primaries prove it: In New York, pro-Israel politics are now a liability
All of Mayor Zohran Mamdani's congressional picks won in Tuesday’s primaries. And they all campaigned on cracking down on the Jewish state
Mamdani sweeps NYC Democratic primaries
All three candidates endorsed by the New York City mayor won
New York primaries: Clean sweep as 3 candidates endorsed by Mamdani win
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani flexed his political muscle Tuesday, getting a clean sweep as his three endorsed congressional candidates advanced to November's general election.
Clean sweep for Mamdani-backed candidates in New York's Democratic primary
Brad Lander unseats Dan Goldman in a race that laid bare the city's divisions over the Israel-Gaza war.
Zohran Mamdani has lost none of his political magic
The New York Knicks might have won in five, but the city’s mayor did it in three: a trio of candidates backed by Mamdani appear set to land seats in US Congress
Political earthquake: 5 key takeaways from New York’s Democratic primaries
A trio of progressive insurgents backed by New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani claimed victories in House primaries. Here’s what to know.
Darializa Avila Chevalier: pro-Palestinian doctoral student steps into politics with ‘faith in the future’
Mamdani-backed candidate won New York’s 13th congressional district with no experience in office but ideas for how politics can ‘actually invest in life’
Mamdani-backed primary sweep further cements anti-Zionist politics in NYC
Election wins continue anti-Israel far left's upward trajectory in the city, and send a message to the Democratic Party leadership
The US in Brief: A big night for Zohran Mamdani
Our daily political update, featuring the stories that matter
The SAVE America Act Is Finally Getting Its Moment
Plus, Mamdani-backed candidates win in New York, and how President Trump’s social-media posts complicated negotiations with Iran.
Mamdani-backed candidates win big in New York Democratic primaries
Three congressional candidates endorsed by Mamdani win in clear sign of New York mayor’s growing influence
Mamdani extends influence with clean sweep in N.Y., Trump hedges in South Carolina: The latest primary results
Your complete guide to the most important contests between now and November.
The new power broker: How Zohran Mamdani muscled NYC’s Democratic establishment
New York politics and the Democratic Party have a new power broker after Zohran Mamdani’s picks swept three US House primaries. Hakeem Jeffries, the Brooklyn-based House Democratic leader, is losing two incumbent members and facing an ascendant band of agitators. And the people long in charge in Democratic politics, including the ones who for decades thought of themselves as the insurgents, aren’t happy about it.
Chevalier celebrates projected New York primary win
Democratic candidate Darializa Avila Chevalier celebrated her projected win in the Democratic primary in New York's 13th District after defeating incumbent Rep. Adriano Espaillat. Chevalier was joined by New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani who she was endorsed by.
Mamdani Emerges as Kingmaker, Pushing His Slate to a Primary Sweep
Mayor Zohran Mamdani shook the Democratic establishment by helping drive three progressive candidates to victory.
Mamdani-backed socialist candidate storms out of live interview when confronted with old social media posts
Darializa Avila Chevalier walked out of a radio interview after being pressed about controversial social media posts in her NY primary race.
Mamdani slate sweeps Democratic primaries in New York, ousts 2 incumbents from Congress
Top allies of New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani have defeated establishment-backed Democrats in New York's congressional primary elections.
Mamdani's political gamble pays off as his endorsed candidates sweep their primaries
All three progressive candidates backed by New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani — including two who took on Democratic incumbents — won their primaries in safe seats almost guaranteeing their election in November.
Mamdani's political gamble pays off as his endorsed candidates sweep their primaries
All three progressive candidates backed by New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani — including two who took on Democratic incumbents — won their primaries in safe seats almost guaranteeing their election in November.
Goldman loses House seat after NY-10 Democratic primary defeat to Lander
NBC News projects that Lander, a progressive backed by Mayor Zohran Mamdani, won the Democratic nomination in the 10th District.
New York primary night live updates as key House races test Mamdani's influence
Two women are at the center of New York’s next big political test
Mayor Zohran Mamdani has backed democratic socialist candidates Darializa Avila Chevalier and Assembly Member Claire Valdez.
Mamdani, AI industry flex political power in New York and what else to watch in Tuesday's primaries
There are a few races to watch on Tuesday as voters head to the polls for primaries in Maryland, New York, South Carolina and Utah.
Primary voting begins in New York, Maryland and Utah
In New York, Mamdani has thrown support behind three congressional candidates and Super Pacs have been pouring money into a single race
Mamdani and AI industry flex political power in New York, plus more to watch in Tuesday's primaries
Two factions in the AI industry are clashing in a Democratic primary for a U.S. House seat. New York Assemblyman Alex Bores, a pro-regulation candidate, faces opposition from a group funded by OpenAI investors. The group spent over $7 million on ads against him. In response, groups partly backed ...
Mamdani’s Effort to Shape Democratic Politics Gets Its First Test
In today’s NY primaries, the mayor seeks to unseat some incumbents
Analysis | Mamdani views 2026 House endorsements as a 2028 test
The New York mayor wants to remake the Democratic Party.
Zohran Mamdani’s influence over Democrats put to the test, and other things to watch in Tuesday’s elections
New York’s primaries on Tuesday will test just how influential Mayor Zohran Mamdani is with voters six months into his tenure — and offer a preview of the ideological battles to come as Democrats look ahead to the 2028 presidential primary.
New York's primary will test NYC mayor's political power
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani faces the biggest test of his political power since taking office with Tuesday's congressional primaries. Voters will decide if they back candidates he endorsed.
Mamdani and AI industry flex political power in New York, plus more to watch in Tuesday's primaries
Two factions in the AI industry are clashing in a Democratic primary for a U.S. House seat
Mamdani and AI industry flex political power in New York, plus more to watch in Tuesday's primaries
Two factions in the AI industry are clashing in a Democratic primary for a U.S. House seat.
Mamdani and AI Industry Flex Political Power in New York, Plus More to Watch in Tuesday's Primaries
WASHINGTON (AP) — Two opposing factions in the artificial intelligence industry square off in a Democratic primary for a U.S. House seat. New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani tests his political clout by backing fellow democratic socialists. And President Donald Trump, after two of his chosen ...
What’s at Stake on a Blockbuster NYC Election Day
Tuesday is make or break for everyone from Jack Schlossberg to Brad Lander and will serve as a major test of Zohran Mamdani’s clout.
Mamdani defends criticism of AIPAC after being accused of antisemitism
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Monday defended his remarks last week sharply denouncing the American Israel Public Affairs Committee after prominent Jewish leaders accused him of antisemitism.
Will New York Swing Further to the Left? Here’s a Preview of Tuesday’s Primaries.
The city’s high-drama, high-spending primaries will offer clues of progressive momentum and Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s influence.
Mayor Mamdani faces political strength test with Tuesday’s congressional primaries
Mamdani has cast the contests as a referendum on what it means to be a Democrat in New York City and across the country.
Ken Griffin fires back at Mamdani, says business leaders must 'fight for their city'
Citadel founder Ken Griffin urges New York business leaders to speak up against Mayor Zohran Mamdani's tax proposals, warning the city risks losing talent.
Billionaire fires back at Mamdani, says business leaders must 'fight for their city'
Citadel founder Ken Griffin urges New York business leaders to speak up against Mayor Zohran Mamdani's tax proposals, warning the city risks losing talent.
Billionaire fires back at Mamdani, says business leaders must 'fight for their city'
Citadel founder Ken Griffin urges New York business leaders to speak up against Mayor Zohran Mamdani's tax proposals, warning the city risks losing talent.
Up Close: Incumbent congressman, Mamdani-backed community organizer run in NY-13 primary
Up Close: Liz Cho speaks to the Democratic candidates running for NY-13 and the ABC News political team about the week in politics.
Mamdani looks to flex political muscle in key New York House primaries
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani (D) is looking to use his political power to reshape New York’s congressional delegation less than six months after taking office. The popular mayor has mad…
How the 2026 primaries are reshaping the Democratic Party
The struggle over control of the Democratic Party’s direction has roared to new heights this year, with New York’s primary on Tuesday looming as the next major battlefield between left and center.
Mamdani won New York opposing Israel. Now, his movement wants power in Congress.
Across New York, a set of candidates backed by Mayor Zohran Mamdani are challenging incumbents they say are not progressive enough on Israel.
Candidates make closing arguments in race for NY-10
Incumbent Rep. Dan Goldman faces Mamdani ally Brad Lander.
Politics Unusual: Mayor Mamdani, NYC primary roundtable
In this episode of Politics Unusual, FOX 5 NY's political reporter Morgan McKay speaks exclusively with Mayor Zohran Mamdani to discuss the city's budget, the rent freeze vote and the upcoming primary election. Then, two political strategists talk hot races in the primary, and the impact of the mayor's endorsement.
Zohran Mamdani: Welcome to NYC, Where Fútbol Meets Joy, Politics and Tacos
Mayor Mamdani on sports, immigration, ICE, Trump, and what makes a great taco.
Mamdani, Sanders rally for congressional candidates ahead of primary
Early voting runs through June 21, and primary day is June 23.
Zohran Mamdani sharply criticizes Democratic Party as he rallies with progressive challengers
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani made one of his sharpest calls yet for change in the Democratic Party on Thursday night as he rallied with his slate of progressive congressional candidates in Tuesday’s New York Democratic primaries.
Politicians share the spotlight at Knicks parade, diehard fan or not
Mayor Mamdani rode on a float, handed out keys to the city and made a speech heavy on Knicks history.
Mamdani tests his political clout in New York's primary as he looks to reshape the Democratic Party
Not long ago, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani was demonized by leaders of both political parties. Today, just six months after taking office, the 34-year-old democratic socialist's political strength is surging.
Socialist Surge: Mamdani flexes growing political muscle as he takes on Democratic Party establishment
Mayor Zohran Mamdani teams up with Sen. Bernie Sanders at a Brooklyn rally to boost progressive candidates challenging Democratic congressional incumbents.
Mamdani tests his political clout in New York’s primary
Always a darling of the far left, he has earned praise from both President Trump and former Democratic critics like New York Gov. Kathy Hochul.
Mamdani tests his political clout in New York's primary as he looks to reshape the Democratic Party
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is testing the limits of his newfound political muscle in a bid to reshape the Democratic Party, even if it means challenging his own party’s leadership
Mamdani tests his political clout in New York's primary as he looks to reshape the Democratic Party
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is testing the limits of his newfound political muscle in a bid to reshape the Democratic Party, even if it means challenging his own party's leadership.
A Mamdani-backed progressive’s challenge to a veteran Democrat highlights party fractures
The divides between the Democratic old guard and a new class of progressive challenger were on sharp display on Tuesday night as a congressional candidate in New York’s 13th District apologized for past disparaging remarks about Kamala Harris.
Mamdani launches media and entertainment workforce development initiative at CUNY colleges, including Queensborough Community College
Mayor Zohran Mamdani and NYC Small Business Services (SBS) have announced a new workforce development initiative at CUNY colleges across the city that aims to
Mamdani's affordability problem worsens as NYC business leaders blast his housing plan
‘The Big Money Show’ discusses Manhattan's median rent, which climbed to a record $5,125 in May, up 7% from a year ago, raising new questions about affordability as demand continues to outpace housing supply across New York City.
For Mamdani, like mayors before him, a chance to share in sports glory
Almost every New York City mayor has enjoyed a major sports championship.
For Mamdani, like mayors before him, a chance to share in sports glory
Almost every New York City mayor has enjoyed a major sports championship.
Mamdani boosts his congressional picks with early voting underway
One endorsement has put him in conflict with Rep. Nydia Velázquez.
Jose Alvarado takes Knicks' title celebration to Puerto Rican Day Parade alongside New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani: 'I'm blessed
Fan of the people - Live Updates
Juggling the Knicks and World Cup, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is modeling a new version of lefty sports fandom.
Resellers asking high prices for Mamdani's affordable World Cup shirts
The NYC-themed jerseys have popped up on sites like Facebook Marketplace and eBay, where sellers are looking for as much as $999.
Swag socialism: The hourslong wait for Mamdani's NYC World Cup jerseys
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani released limited edition $50 World Cup jerseys. New Yorkers called out of work to buy one.
Don't call it DOGE: What NYC thinks of Mamdani's efficiency effort
The Mamdani administration is hosting COGE hearings across NYC. I went to one — and heard residents testify about AI, efficiency, and city spending.
The American left has a favorite player - Live Updates
Timothy Weah hangs with Zohran Mamdani, dismissed Donald Trump and wins a shout-out from Hillary Clinton.
Mamdani's NYC World Cup Jerseys Sold Out in Less Than an Hour—Giving a Family-Owned Business a Boost
When Mazzi Sports teamed up with Mayor Zohran Mamdani to produce a collection of city-centric kits, no one expected thousands of football fans to line up.
Council revises school buffer zone bill after mayoral veto
Mayor Zohran Mamdani vetoed the original legislation in April.
Mamdani and Knicks owner feud over Madison Square Garden security
The cancellation of the Knicks' game watch party outside Madison Square Garden sparked a feud between NYC Mayor Mamdani and owner James Dolan.
NBA Finals: MSG Sports calls NYC mayor Zohran Mamdani, police commissioner Jessica Tisch 'party poopers' amid Game 4 watch party dispute
NBA Finals: MSG Sports calls NYC mayor Zohran Mamdani, police commissioner Jessica Tisch 'party poopers' amidst continued security efforts ahead of Game 4
MSG Sports criticizes NYPD and Mamdani over Knicks Game 4 security
James Dolan’s company slams mayor and police commissioner as ‘party poopers’ over large restricted zone
Knicks provide boon to Mamdani political brand
The New York City mayor, an avid sports fan, is reaping rewards from a city abuzz over the NBA Finals.
NYC mayor Zohran Mamdani to attend Game 3 with $1000 standing room only ticket
Politics Unusual: NYC Deputy Mayor for Economic Justice, NJ primary race discussion
In this episode of Politics Unusual, FOX 5 NY's Morgan McKay speaks to Julie Su, the city's Deputy Mayor for Economic Justice, about Mamdani's plans for city-owned grocery stores. Also, a conversation about two of New Jersey's primary races.
Mamdani harnesses New York Knicks run, seeking to power progressive politics
NEW YORK — New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani (D) is riding a wave of Knicks mania as the city’s storied basketball team makes its strongest run at an NBA championship in a generation. Much of the …
The Changing Face of “Authenticity” in Politics
What Donald Trump, Zohran Mamdani, and Graham Platner can tell us about the changing role of “authenticity” in politics.
Tenants hopeful for a rent freeze under Mamdani administration
There are 1 million rent-stabilized apartments in New York City.
Spike Lee, Amy Schumer, John Krasinski and More Appear in PSA About Why New York Is ‘The Easiest Place to Film in the Country’
A group of famous New Yorkers — Spike Lee, Amy Schumer, John Krasinski, Natasha Lyonne, Darren Aronofsky and Celine Song — appear in a PSA released by mayor Zohran Mamdani’s office of media and entert...
New York’s richest aren’t opening their wallets to stop the left
Ultra wealthy New Yorkers have yet to flex their muscle this election cycle as Mayor Zohran Mamdani plays kingmaker in key races.
We Interrupt This Knicks Victory for a Political Ad Starring Mamdani
Mayor Zohran Mamdani lent his political star power to an unusual TV ad promoting three Democrats running for House seats in New York City.
Charter Revision Politics: A Primer
What Mayor Mamdani’s COGE might accomplish — and why changing the charter has become so common and so complicated
‘Purely politics’: Row over Zohran Mamdani’s new communications office costing $5 million
New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani’s new communications office is facing backlash after budget documents revealed it could cost taxpayers more than $5.2 million in salaries. Critics are calling the spending “morally incomprehensible”.
The New Politics of Resentment
Prosperity is not a fixed pie. States like Florida and Texas understand that.
Mamdani endorses Espaillat's primary challenger Avila Chevalier
Mamdani formally endorsed the fellow Democratic Socialists of America member on Thursday evening.
Mamdani endorses Espaillat's primary challenger Avila Chevalier
Mamdani formally endorsed the fellow Democratic Socialists of America member on Thursday evening.
Jamie Dimon shares blunt message for Zohran Mamdani as New York business concerns grow
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon joins 'Mornings with Maria' to discuss inflation risks, consumer spending, Federal Reserve policy and why he believes fixing government policy could boost economic growth.