Mamdani beat Hakeem Jeffries and is the new king of New York – it will have effects beyond the Empire State (opens original article in a new tab)

Zohran Mamdani's endorsed candidates won three New York congressional primaries, boosting his political influence and challenging established Democratic leaders in Washington.

• Zohran Mamdani's endorsed candidates won three New York congressional primaries, signaling his growing influence in New York politics.
• Mamdani's victories challenge established Democratic leaders Hakeem Jeffries and Chuck Schumer, potentially affecting party dynamics in Washington.
• Mamdani's political strategy includes supporting progressive candidates despite opposition from traditional party figures and institutional backing from groups like the DSA.