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A Few Thoughts on Mamdani and the New York Primaries

Talking Points Memo

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June 24, 2026

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Narrative Analysis: Bandwagon

One of the big stories coming out last night’s primaries are the wins for House candidates endorsed by New York...

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ABC7 New York

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· Jun 22, 2026

What to expect in New York's state primary; Mamdani a key figure in endorsements

What to expect in New York's state primary; Mamdani a key figure in endorsements

PBS NewsHour

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· Jun 24, 2026

Progressive victories signal mood of some Democratic voters ahead of midterms

Progressive Democrats dominated New York's midterm primary elections in a resounding show of strength for the Democratic Socialist mayor of New York City. All three candidates endorsed by Mayor Zohran Mamdani won their races, two of them ousting sitting congressmen. Geoff Bennett discussed the results with Brigid Bergin, a politics reporter for New York Public Radio.

Washington Examiner

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· Jun 26, 2026

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s 2028 options grow after socialist wins in New York

The Democratic Socialists of America‘s shocking wins in New York‘s primaries not only solidified its growing power among the Democratic base but also fueled speculation that Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) could mount a successful run for higher office. Two DSA-aligned candidates, backed by New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, took down incumbent Democrats Tuesday night []

The Real Deal

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· Jun 24, 2026

The primary winners poised to shake up real estate

A new wave of politicians is coming to Albany. The fight to represent New York in the state Senate and Assembly served as a fraught battleground of left-leaning candidates facing off against incumbents. Their wins — particularly those endorsed by Mayor Zohran Mamdani and the Democratic Socialists of America (as well as the Working Families Party) — stand to have an outsized impact on influencing city and state policy on the real estate industry and beyond. While many candidates won by touting progressive DSA/WFP-backed bona fides, a few winners didn’t fit neatly into that mold and one more establishment incumbent []This article originally appeared on The Real Deal. Click here to read the full story.

Talking Points Memo

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· Jun 24, 2026

Mamdani Poised to Send Three Allies to Congress

Three candidates backed by New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani — Claire Valdez (NY-7), Brad Lander (NY-10) and Darializa Avila Chevalier...

The Media Line

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· Jun 24, 2026

Mamdani-Backed Candidates Sweep New York Democratic Primaries on Anti-Israel Platforms

Candidates backed by New York City Mayor Zohran [] The post Mamdani-Backed Candidates Sweep New York Democratic Primaries on Anti-Israel Platforms appeared first on The Media Line.

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Related coverage for "A Few Thoughts on Mamdani and the New York Primaries": ABC7 New York — What to expect in New York's state primary; Mamdani a key figure in endorsements . PBS NewsHour — Progressive victories signal mood of some Democratic voters ahead of midterms. Washington Examiner — Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s 2028 options grow after socialist wins in New York. The Real Deal — The primary winners poised to shake up real estate. Talking Points Memo — Mamdani Poised to Send Three Allies to Congress. The Media Line — Mamdani-Backed Candidates Sweep New York Democratic Primaries on Anti-Israel Platforms