Zohran Mamdani, a 33-year-old democratic socialist, is leading the Democratic primary for New York's mayoral election, having gained 43% of the vote against Andrew Cuomo's 36%. Mamdani promises to support the working class and has garnered significant grassroots support. Born in Uganda, he became a US citizen in 2018 and has a background in housing counseling. Despite criticism of his experience, his proposals resonate with voters. He is backed by prominent figures like Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)