New York mayoral candidate
Zohran Mamdani: Rising Democratic Socialist With Indian Roots Campaigns for New York City Mayor
Nov 04, 2025 03:34 pm CST
Zohran Mamdani, son of acclaimed Indian filmmaker Mira Nair, is running for New York City mayor with a progressive platform focused on affordable housing, universal childcare, and economic equality. The 34-year-old Democratic Socialist and current New York State Assembly member could make history as the city's first Muslim mayor if elected on November 4.
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.