grassroots campaign

  • Assam Congress Launches

    Assam Congress Launches 'Raijor Padulit Raijor Congress' Campaign to Gather Public Aspirations Ahead of 2026 Elections

    Dec 06, 2025 01:52 am CST

    The Assam Pradesh Congress Committee is implementing a new grassroots outreach initiative called 'Raijor Padulit Raijor Congress' that will deploy over 3,000 'Aspiration Boxes' across 35 districts to collect citizen feedback for shaping their 2026 election manifesto. Led by APCC president Gaurav Gogoi, the campaign launches December 6 in Dibrugarh and aims to connect with diverse communities throughout Assam.

  • Rajasthan

    Rajasthan's Anta By-Election: How Congress Defeated BJP in Hadoti Power Politics

    Nov 14, 2025 07:35 pm CST

    The Anta by-election in Rajasthan delivered a significant victory for Congress over BJP, with Pramod Jain Bhaya winning by 15,594 votes. This analysis examines how grassroots campaigning, strategic management by Congress leadership, and BJP's internal conflicts over candidate selection contributed to this crucial political shift that energizes Congress ahead of upcoming local elections while raising questions about Vasundhara Raje's political strategy.

  • Historic Upset: Zohran Mamdani Becomes New York City

    Historic Upset: Zohran Mamdani Becomes New York City's Youngest and First Muslim Mayor

    Nov 05, 2025 09:28 pm CST

    In a stunning political upset, 34-year-old Zohran Mamdani defeated former governor Andrew Cuomo to become New York City's youngest mayor in over a century. As the first Muslim and South Asian to hold this office, Mamdani's innovative digital-first campaign focused on affordable housing and economic reforms resonated with voters seeking change, resulting in a historic victory that will see him manage a city of 8.5 million people with a $116 billion budget.

  • Historic Victory: Zohran Mamdani Becomes New York

    Historic Victory: Zohran Mamdani Becomes New York's First Muslim and South Asian Mayor, Receives Praise from Shashi Tharoor

    Nov 05, 2025 04:15 pm CST

    Zohran Mamdani makes history as New York City's first Muslim mayor, first of South Asian heritage, and youngest in over a century. His grassroots campaign focusing on affordable housing and economic equality secured a decisive victory over Andrew Cuomo, earning praise from Indian politician Shashi Tharoor and driving record voter turnout.

  • Zohran Mamdani Makes History: New York City Elects First Muslim Mayor with Progressive Agenda

    Zohran Mamdani Makes History: New York City Elects First Muslim Mayor with Progressive Agenda

    Nov 05, 2025 12:10 pm CST

    Zohran Mamdani, the 34-year-old son of Ugandan scholar and Indian filmmaker, has made history as New York City's first Muslim mayor and youngest in a century. His grassroots campaign focused on affordable housing, universal childcare, and raising minimum wage to $30/hour by 2030 resonated with voters, generating the highest mayoral election turnout in 50 years. Mamdani's victory marks a significant shift toward progressive leadership in America's largest city.