Mamdani wins NYC mayoral election as his affordability focus energizes voters
Zohran Mamdani, a 34-year-old democratic socialist state assemblyman from Queens, will be New York City's 111th mayor.
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Zohran Mamdani, a 34-year-old democratic socialist state assemblyman from Queens, will be New York City's 111th mayor.
A Democratic Socialists of America leader says New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani offers a "powerful way forward" for Democrats — but some moderates worry he'll hand the GOP "a pretty potent set of weapons" in next year's midterms.
CBS News projects that Zohran Mamdani will win the New York City mayoral race. See Mamdani's address to supporters on election night.
CBS News projects that Democrat Zohran Mamdani will win the New York City mayoral race. Caitlin Huey-Burns digs into the exit poll data.
President Trump has shared his thoughts on Truth Social about the projected election night wins by Democrats. CBS News' Weijia Jiang, Leslie Sanchez and Chuck Rocha have more.
Democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani has won the New York City mayoral race, CBS News projects. CBS News' Anthony Salvanto, Ed O'Keefe reports, Lilia Luciano and Caitlin Huey-Burns have more.
With polls closed in New York City, CBS News rates the mayoral race there as leaning toward Zohran Mamdani. CBS News' Ed O'Keefe and Anthony Salvanto have the latest.
Although it's an off-year for elections, Americans are voting in local races with national implications. The results could give an early indication of how Americans are feeling nine months into President Trump's second term. Ed O'Keefe, Jericka Duncan and Nikole Killion have the latest.
It's election night in the U.S., and voters across the country are headed to the polls for high-stakes races that could give an early indication of how the country is feeling about the two political parties and President Trump. CBS News' Ed O'Keefe, Lilia Luciano, Katrina Kaufman and Taurean Small have all the latest.
President Trump may not be on the ballot Tuesday night, but his presidency could be pushing more people to the polls. Political strategists Terry Sullivan and Kendra Barkoff Lamy join "The Takeout" to discuss.
Tuesday's elections in New York City, New Jersey, Virginia and California will offer a mini-referendum on the first nine months of President Trump's second term. CBS News' Anthony Salvanto, Ed O'Keefe, Lilia Luciano and Fin Gómez have the latest.
Election Day is here for voters in several states. CBS News' Taurean Small, Lilia Luciano, Katrina Kaufman and Hunter Woodall have the latest information on the key races being watched across the country.
In his "60 Minutes" interview, President Trump weighed in on the race for mayor of New York City. Mr. Trump has declined to endorse the Republican nominee, Curtis Sliwa, and calls the Democratic Party nominee, Zohran Mamdani, a communist. Ed O'Keefe is covering the race.
Tuesday is Election Day for millions of Americans across New York, New Jersey, Virginia and California. CBS News political director Fin Gómez joins to preview the contests.
A new CBS News poll shows how Democrats view socialism and capitalism. CBS News executive director of elections and surveys Anthony Salvanto breaks down the findings. Then, Olivia Reingold and Rob Henderson, who both write for The Free Press, which is owned by CBS News' parent company, Paramount Skydance, join with analysis.
Former President Barack Obama rallied with Virginia's Democratic candidate for governor, Abigail Spanberger, on Saturday, a move he has not made for New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani. But sources tell CBS News that Obama called Mamdani and praised his campaign in a private phone call over the weekend. Political strategists Faiz Shakir, John McCarthy and Erin Maguire join with analysis.
Democratic Rep. Tom Suozzi of New York is backing Andrew Cuomo in the New York City mayoral race over Zohran Mamdani, the winner of the city's Democratic primary. Suozzi joins "The Takeout" to explain why.
A record-breaking number of New Yorkers cast early ballots in the 2025 race for mayor. New York political strategists Howard Wolfson and Alyssa Cass join "The Takeout" with analysis.
Patrick Gaspard, a former executive director for the Democratic National Committee, has helped connect New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani with many of the city's power players, according to The New York Times. Gaspard joins "The Takeout" to discuss.
Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders joins "The Takeout" to discuss his support for Zohran Mamdani in the New York City mayoral race, one day before Election Day.
As Zohran Mamdani's campaign continues to draw national and even international attention, CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett takes a deeper look at the state of socialism in America and Mamdani's rise.
Zohran Mamdani, Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa are making their final cases for why they should be mayor of New York City. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe hit the streets one day before Election Day to speak with New Yorkers.
Days before Election Day, the president told correspondent Norah O'Donnell that he would potentially withhold federal funds if front-runner Zohran Mamdani wins the election for NYC mayor.
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Zohran Mamdani is viewed as the leading candidate to become the next mayor of New York City, even as the contest has divided the normal partisan lines between Republicans and Democrats.