Curtis Sliwa
Historic First: Zohran Mamdani Becomes New York's Youngest and First South Asian Muslim Mayor Amid Divided Media Coverage
Nov 05, 2025 04:54 pm CST
Democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani has made history by becoming New York City's 111th mayor, defeating former governor Andrew Cuomo and Republican Curtis Sliwa with over 50% of the vote. At 34, the Indian-origin lawmaker becomes the first South Asian and Muslim mayor in the city's history and its youngest leader in over a century. His victory has generated polarized coverage across American media, with publications like The New York Times celebrating the historic milestone while others like The New York Post framed it as the rise of Marxism in the city.
Elon Musk Mocks Zohran Mamdani and Endorses Andrew Cuomo in Critical New York Mayoral Race
Nov 04, 2025 05:31 pm CST
With New York's mayoral election approaching, Elon Musk has publicly endorsed independent candidate Andrew Cuomo while controversially mocking Democratic frontrunner Zohran Mamdani by misspelling his name. The Tesla CEO's social media intervention comes alongside former President Donald Trump's support for Cuomo, as both warn against splitting votes between Cuomo and Republican nominee Curtis Sliwa, potentially benefiting Mamdani who currently leads in polls despite the race tightening.
Andrew Cuomo: Former New York Governor Now Running for NYC Mayor with Trump's Endorsement
Nov 04, 2025 03:27 pm CST
Former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo enters the final stretch of the New York City mayoral race as an Independent candidate, recently receiving Donald Trump's endorsement despite his Democratic background. Once a three-term governor who resigned amid scandal in 2021, Cuomo now faces Democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani in a tight race that's reshaping New York's political landscape.
Trump Claims NYC Won't Survive Under Mamdani as Heated Mayoral Race Reaches Final Day
Nov 04, 2025 12:18 pm CST
Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani and former NY Governor Andrew Cuomo face off in a contentious New York City mayoral race that has drawn national attention after President Trump's endorsement of Cuomo. Mamdani, a 34-year-old democratic socialist and front-runner, promises to address the city's housing crisis while Trump warns of economic disaster if he wins. With over 735,000 early votes cast, New Yorkers head to the polls in a race that highlights deep political divisions.
Trump Threatens to Cut Federal Funding if Mamdani Wins NYC Mayoral Election, Endorses Cuomo
Nov 04, 2025 07:33 am CST
President Donald Trump has threatened to restrict federal funding for New York City if Democratic candidate Zohran Mamdani wins the mayoral election, urging supporters to vote for former Governor Andrew Cuomo instead. Polls show Mamdani, a self-described democratic socialist with progressive tax policies, leading against both Cuomo and Republican nominee Curtis Sliwa, creating both challenges and opportunities for the national Democratic Party.
Trump Claims He's "Better Looking" Than NYC Mayoral Candidate Zohran Mamdani in CBS Interview
Nov 03, 2025 04:21 pm CST
US President Donald Trump dismisses comparisons to New York mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani, calling him a "communist" while claiming superior looks during a CBS 60 Minutes interview. The upcoming NYC mayoral election on November 4 could potentially see Mamdani become the city's first Muslim mayor after his Democratic primary victory over Andrew Cuomo.
Elon Musk Endorses Zohran Mamdani as "Future of Democratic Party" Ahead of NYC Mayoral Election
Oct 27, 2025 12:59 pm CST
Billionaire Elon Musk has declared NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani the "future of the Democratic Party" following Governor Kathy Hochul's endorsement. The 33-year-old assemblyman, running on a platform of housing affordability and increased taxes on high earners, has gained support from progressive figures like Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Bernie Sanders as he faces Republican Curtis Sliwa and Independent Andrew Cuomo in the upcoming election.
Zohran Mamdani Leads New York Mayoral Race with Progressive Platform as Early Voting Begins
Oct 25, 2025 10:11 am CST
As early voting begins for New York's mayoral election, progressive candidate Zohran Mamdani holds a commanding 18-point lead over former governor Andrew Cuomo. The 34-year-old self-described socialist has surged from political obscurity to frontrunner status by focusing on the city's affordability crisis, promising rent freezes and free public services while gaining endorsements from key Democratic leaders despite criticism from President Trump.
Zohran Mamdani Embraces Muslim Identity Amid Rising Islamophobic Attacks in NYC Mayoral Race
Oct 25, 2025 04:29 am CST
Democratic nominee for NYC mayor Zohran Mamdani delivers a powerful response to Islamophobic attacks from political opponents, pledging to embrace his Muslim identity while calling for equal treatment of Muslim New Yorkers. Despite facing accusations related to his faith and criticism of Israel, Mamdani secured the endorsement of House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries as he challenges stereotypes in the contentious mayoral race.
New York Mayoral Showdown: Cuomo, Mamdani, and Sliwa Clash in Final Heated Debate
Oct 23, 2025 06:52 pm CST
New York's final mayoral debate turned contentious as frontrunner Zohran Mamdani faced attacks on his experience, Andrew Cuomo defended against sexual harassment allegations, and Curtis Sliwa tried to establish credibility. The candidates sparred over qualifications, immigration enforcement, and their potential approaches to handling former President Trump while addressing key issues facing America's largest city.