Surprising Victory: Outsider Triumphs Over Ex-Governor in New York Mayoral Primary
Zohran Mamdani, a 33-year-old state politician and self-proclaimed democratic socialist, is making headlines with his remarkable lead in New York City's Democratic mayoral primary. He appears on track to defeat former New York governor Andrew Cuomo in a surprising upset.
In a brief yet gracious statement to his supporters, Mr. Cuomo, 67, who had aimed for a political comeback four years after resigning amidst sexual harassment allegations, announced his congratulations to Mr. Mamdani. "Tonight is his night,"…