On a historic night for democratic socialists, Mamdani says midterms show power of working-class voters
Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me! Fresh Air Wild Card with Rachel Martin It's Been a Minute Machine Gods Get NPR+ More Podcasts & Shows Search Newsletters NPR Shop Get NPR+ Tiny Desk New Music Friday All Songs Considered Music Features Live Sessions About NPR Diversity Support Careers Press Ethics On a historic night for democratic socialists, Mamdani says midterms show power of working-class voters The New York mayor tells NPR's Juana Summers that newly elected democratic socialists need to seize this moment and show voters what politics can deliver. News On a historic night for democratic socialists, Mamdani says midterms show power of working-class voters November 3, 202611:37 PM ET Juana Summers
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani speaks to media after his meeting with President Donald Trump, Monday, Sept. 21, 2026, in New York. Adam Gray/AP hide caption
The New York mayor tells NPR's Juana Summers that newly elected democratic socialists need to seize this moment and show voters what politics can deliver.
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