Zohran Mamdani has won the New York City mayoral race, defeating Andrew Cuomo's anticipated comeback.
Andrew Cuomo conceded the election to Zohran Mamdani in Manhattan on Tuesday, marking a significant shift in the city's politics.
Despite initial polls showing former Gov. Cuomo ahead in the race, Mamdani's victory signals a change in the city's political landscape.
It was his race to lose, many said, in a race against a sea of little-known challengers.
Author's summary: Mamdani wins NYC mayoral race, defeating Cuomo.