Together with New York State, we are strengthening a lifeline that connects people to abortion care, medication, transportation, lodging and support.
Zohran Mamdani
The Public Record
Zohran Mamdani is a member of the New York State Assembly, representing the 36th district. Elected as a Democrat, he is known for his progressive policies and advocacy for social justice. Mamdani has focused on issues such as housing equity, healthcare access, and environmental justice during his time in office. He has been an outspoken advocate for the rights of marginalized communities in New York.
Four years ago, the disastrous Dobbs decision stripped away a fundamental right and put reproductive health care out of reach for millions of Americans across this country.
When I looked at her track record as someone who has freed some of our neighbors who have been unjustly detained by ICE, I thought that there could be no better person to fight back against the cruelty of that agency.
It is an incredible night and I think New Yorkers have shown that last June was not the end, it was the beginning.
We’ve heard from Republicans time and again that they’re going to try and make these candidates the face of the Democratic Party. To them, I say that we are ready for that.
I believe that will be key in not just the midterms coming up in November, but also in the years to come.
I look forward to that conversation because at the end of it, we're all trying to deliver for our city, for our state, for our country.
What we see is that those voters have chosen leaders who are willing to fight for the working person.
Any time there is the chance to deliver for working people, I think it is a risk worth taking.
At the core of each of their candidacies is a belief that working people have to return back to the heart of our politics.
For a politics that realizes the old politics that got us to this crisis is not gonna get us out of this crisis.
For a politics that is ready to write a new chapter in our party’s history.
The old politics that got us into this crisis is not the politics that’s going to get us out of this crisis.
Claire Valdez stood with me on day one because she understands how change is won — by building power, raising expectations and delivering for working people.





