House Republicans have held up NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani as their boogeyman in the government shutdown.

Democrats have grown negative on capitalism and positive on socialism, while Mamdani has quickly become a well-known name in national politics.

Early voting has appeared to skew towards older voters and Andrew Cuomo has gained in the NYC mayoral polls, making youth turnout key for Mamdani.

President Donald Trump scoffed at a comparison between himself and NYC mayoral frontrunner Zohran Mamdani, saying one difference is he is "much better looking"

Jewish voters have long reliably supported Democrats, and Mamdani won the Democratic primary, but concerns about rising antisemitism and Mamdani’s sharp criticisms of Israel have opened up a generational split.

The front-runner to become New York City’s mayor has deployed the language of religion to appeal to working class voters. Some experts say the Democratic Party should pay attention.

We don't know yet who will win the World Series but the likely next Mayor of NYC got the full SNL Cold Open treatment tonight

If Zohran Mamdani wins Tuesday’s election for New York City mayor, becoming the city’s first Muslim leader and its youngest in a century, his wife too would be positioned to make and shape history. Rama Duwaji would be the first member of Generation Z to serve as New York City’s first lady,