Hochul Backs Mamdani in NYC Mayoral Race as Other Democrats Keep Distance

Hochul Backs Mamdani in NYC Mayoral Race as Other Democrats Keep Distance

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul on the floor of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago on Aug. 21, 2024. Travis Gillmore/The Epoch Times

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul endorsed Democratic Socialist Zohran Mamdani in the New York City mayoral race, aligning herself with the party’s progressive nominee even as other prominent Democrats distanced themselves.

In a Sunday evening op-ed, Hochul said she had “frank conversations” with Mamdani before deciding to back him. “Tonight I am endorsing Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani,” she wrote in the New York Times op-ed.
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