Mamdani announced Elana Leopold will lead his transition team, joined by former FTC Commissioner Lena Khan, former First Deputy Mayor Maria Torres-Springer, United Way CEO Grace Bonilla, and former Deputy Mayor Melanie Hartzog.

Two people are hugging. Another woman is soft smiling. And in the intimate pictures taken by Sinna Nasseri from Election Day, Duwaji is making her own gesture, a symbolic nod to her approach as a political spouse.

From Tennessee's "AOC of TN" to a Gen Z activist and congressional candidates challenging career politicians, meet the progressive candidates pushing the Democratic Party to the left.

Overall, Mamdani’s branding didn’t just represent an idea of who he was. It represented an idea of what the city could feel like again; a place where people’s lives are not hidden behind glass and logos and corporate sheen, but lived in the open; loud and unselfconscious.

President Donald Trump reacted to the 2025 election by piling on the communist accusations about Zohran Mamdani. See what they had to say.

Entering the mayoral race with under 1% support, Zohran Mamdani's prospects of winning initially seemed unlikely. Here are some of the ways he turned the race around.

Some point to his viral social media clips. Some say it’s the dimples. But Mamdani won with a disciplined campaign across all five boroughs.

As a left-leaning Muslim politician, London Mayor Sadiq Khan shares similarities with New York Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani. But they also share many differences.

A new ideological fault line has emerged in the conservative movement after former Fox News host Tucker Carlson published a defense of New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani against accusations of antisemitism,