Andrew Cuomo, Democratic primary and New York City
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It’s certainly an unusual New York City mayor’s race. If you recently started paying attention, here’s the extremely abridged version: Our incumbent Mayor Eric Adams should have had an easy path to reelection after winning the open seat as a Democrat in 2021.
Ultimately, the Democratic Party remains at a crossroads, caught between the growing influence of the far-left, and the more politically viable moderate wing.
Until recently, the Democratic Socialists of America was barely a blip on the sociopolitical radars of most voters focused on the ever-present machinations of Republicans and Democrats.
Trump labels New York City Democratic mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani a "communist" as Republicans aim to paint the progressive assemblyman as an extremist ahead of midterm elections.
On The Final 5, Democratic strategist Kaivan Shroff criticized former Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s recent remarks downplaying the Epstein scandal, calling them “out of touch” and a missed opportunity for Democrats.
Zohran Mamdani delivered a political earthquake Tuesday in New York City’s Democratic mayoral primary, riding progressive demands for change in a city facing an affordability crisis to the brink of a stunning victory.
Democrats question Republican efforts to link Zohran Mamdani's progressive NYC mayoral campaign to moderate Democrats in battleground states, with Rep. Chris Pappas defending his bipartisan record.
A panel created by Mayor Eric Adams wants to consider using an “open primary” system for elections in New York City. Here’s how the plan would work.
Members of the Democratic Party gather to protest against Jay Jacobs, chairman of the New York State Democratic Committee, outside of City Hall in New York on January 3, 2022.
NYC socialist mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani has refused to walk back several controversial positions that could hurt the future of the Democratic Party if he's victorious.
Elsewhere in the country, state Democratic parties are much more robust than they are in New York. In Wisconsin, under the leadership of 42-year-old Ben Wikler, the party offered crucial ...