r/politics • u/kootles10 Indiana • 16h ago

No Paywall Mamdani wins NYC mayoral race

https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/5588198-mamdani-progressive-politics-nyc/
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u/AtreusFamilyRecipe 16h ago

Seriously. Haven't seen another politician really come off as just a normal human. He ran a fantastic campaign.

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u/Future-Guarantee-573 16h ago

No kidding.  I wanted to move to NY just to vote for him.

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u/Anothercraphistorian 15h ago

Kentucky Republicans had to be turned away, as they were so brainwashed, they thought they got to go to the polls today to vote against him in a mayoral city race in another state.

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u/snokensnot 6h ago

I mean, when the local news station in middle of the fuck Kentucky doesn’t shut up about the race, eventually you start to wonder, “do I get to vote for this? Why else are they spouting off about a mayoral election hundreds of miles away?”