I Spent a Night Out With the Happiest Democrat in America. I Want to See What He Sees.
Briefly

Zohran Mamdani, a 33-year-old New York state assemblyman, is campaigning for mayor focused on issues facing the Muslim community and advocating for representation. His unique approach combines charisma and a serious message about inclusivity. With a burgeoning profile and significant fundraising success, Mamdani stands out in the mayoral race, positioning himself as a candidate for change amid the Democratic Party's challenges. His efforts highlight a need for diverse voices in leadership, particularly among Muslims, utilizing social media to connect with voters effectively.
At 33, Mamdani looks less like a politician than like someone's cool older cousin... he disarms his audience with easy charm and infectious energy.
On this June 24th, we have an opportunity to say that Muslims don't just belong in New York City. We belong in City Hall.
Read at Slate Magazine
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