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IrishBubbaLiberal

(2,561 posts)
Fri Jun 27, 2025, 02:19 PM Jun 2025

*This* is why they are freaking out about Zohran Mamdani.

*This* is why they are freaking out about Zohran Mamdani.

*This* is why they are freaking out about Zohran Mamdani.

Mrs. Betty Bowers (@mrsbettybowers.bsky.social) 2025-06-27T00:38:28.441Z


Generational change is coming: Since Zohran Mamdani won on Tuesday night, more than 1100 young people have reached out to @runforsomething.net to explore a run for local office -- one of our biggest spikes of the year yet.

Generational change is coming: Since Zohran Mamdani won on Tuesday night, more than 1100 young people have reached out to @runforsomething.net to explore a run for local office -- one of our biggest spikes of the year yet.

Amanda Litman (@amandalitman.bsky.social) 2025-06-26T14:32:17.560Z
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*This* is why they are freaking out about Zohran Mamdani. (Original Post) IrishBubbaLiberal Jun 2025 OP
Great! SARose Jun 2025 #1
I hope that 100 JustAnotherGen Jun 2025 #2
Finally, we're developing the next class of leaders. marble falls Jun 2025 #3
What he did is amazing. Zohran Mamdani first round votes: 432,305 vanessa_ca Jun 2025 #4
He handed the so called establishment their asses. republianmushroom Jun 2025 #5
Trump had made gains with young males Kaleva Jun 2025 #6

SARose

(1,831 posts)
1. Great!
Fri Jun 27, 2025, 02:44 PM
Jun 2025

I can’t wait to see what they can do. Don’t know much about Mamdani but I like what I hear so far.👍

vanessa_ca

(947 posts)
4. What he did is amazing. Zohran Mamdani first round votes: 432,305
Fri Jun 27, 2025, 09:12 PM
Jun 2025

Zohran Mamdani first round votes: 432,305

NYC Primary History
Eric Adams first round: 289,403 votes
Bill de Blasio: 260,473 votes (before RCV)
Michael Bloomberg: 48,055 votes (before RCV)

Also, the majority of those who voted for Lander will absolutely vote Mamdani in the general, so you can add another 10% to his win.

The average age of New Yorkers is 38. I confidently state that the Cuomo era is dead and buried. https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2025/06/25/opinion/mamdani-cuomo-new-york-mayor-election.html

Kaleva

(40,365 posts)
6. Trump had made gains with young males
Fri Jun 27, 2025, 10:10 PM
Jun 2025

An increase in youth enthusiasm doesn’t necessarily mean an increase of support for progressives

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