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.
There must be a better distribution of wealth for all of God’s children in this country.
Today we have learned what New Yorkers long suspected: Andrew Cuomo is Donald Trump’s choice to be the next mayor of this city.
I think we should not have a fund that is invested in violation of international law.
A pension fund that purchases Israeli bonds, in my view, is clearly an indication of a conflict with our values, and we know that our values are actually within the framework of international law.
The most important thing is to understand where we are directly implicated within the city pension fund.
We cannot try and convince ourselves that because something is illegal Donald Trump will not do it.
This is a city where we will choose our own mayor. It’s not going to be Donald Trump, it’s not going to be Bill Ackman. It’s not going to be Door Dash. We will choose our mayor.
You know that something has changed when it’s not enough to call us democratic socialists anymore.
But if it comes to the expense of New Yorkers, I would fight them each and every step of the way.
[A relationship] would be one where I would be willing to work with him if it was to the benefit of New Yorkers, if Donald Trump wanted to follow through on his promise to actually make grocery prices lower as he had spent much of his…
The issue here is that all of this is working backwards from President Trump’s desire to try and heighten the odds of any candidate to defeat me, and we are confident that no matter what formulation of this race takes, whether it’s me…
We’ve seen that Donald Trump views the law as a suggestion. He believes that it’s something that he’s above, and what he’s showing is that he’s willing to utilize any tool, whether those real or imagined, to try and shape this race.
I am just as confident as I was of winning this race, I am just as outraged as I was about Donald Trump’s attempts to intervene in this race. The focus, however, has to continue to be the struggles of working New Yorkers.
That’s what I would do. And confident bringing even more New Yorkers into the political process like we did in June, where we saw the largest number of young people coming out to vote that we’ve seen in recent history in the city
If you win an election, you have to govern to fulfill the promises of that. Otherwise, what is the point of our politics
If Donald Trump is serious about this, he should come to New York City; we can have as many debates as he wants about why he’s cutting SNAP benefits for hungry New Yorkers just to fund tax cuts for his billionaire donors.
If Donald Trump is serious about intervening in the mayoral race, he should come to New York City and debate me directly about why he’s cutting SNAP benefits for hungry New Yorkers to give tax breaks to his wealthy donors.
None of it has to do with the welfare of this city. It all has to do with power.
We are talking about a mayor who was facing an indictment that was then dropped by this administration to ensure greater collaboration with the immigration directives of this administration now being considered for a job offer.
Today, we have learned what New Yorkers have long suspected, that Andrew Cuomo is Donald Trump’s choice to be the next mayor of this city.





