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A Wave of Asian Votes Helped Propel Zohran Mamdani’s Trailblazing Win New Yorkers who felt heard by a politician for the first time, including people who aren’t citizens and couldn’t vote, found ways to register their support and spread the word.

I spoke to @rmkahn.bsky.social at The City about canvassing for Zohran Mamdani in Bengali neighborhoods, and it made it into this great article about how South Asian voters played an unprecedented role in Zohran's victory, which you should read!

www.thecity.nyc/2025/06/30/z...

ahhh I am so glad to hear this!! 🥹🥹🥹

this was so much fun to report!! read the story to see how mamdani did indeed pull off the upset

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Can Zohran Mamdani’s Volunteer Army Pull Off an Election Day Upset? His campaign boasts 29,000 door-knockers. Can their passion translate to the polls like it did with fellow Queens progressive Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez?

I rode along with the @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social canvassers for a week to see if his ground game is all it’s cracked up to be. For @thecity.nyc / @huffpost.com: www.huffpost.com/entry/zohran...

I wrote this guide on everything you need to know before REAL ID reqs get real. (Yes, you can just use your passport. No, it’s not a national ID card. No, they *probably* won’t turn you away at the airport but it will suck a lot)