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Zohran Mamdani Snubs Kathy Hochul on Debate Stage, Sidesteps Endorsement

Zohran Mamdani Snubs Kathy Hochul on Debate Stage, Sidesteps Endorsement

Summary

Zohran Mamdani, a Democratic candidate for New York City mayor, chose not to endorse Kathy Hochul for her reelection as New York State governor during a debate. This is notable because Hochul had previously endorsed Mamdani for his mayoral run, indicating a possible division within the Democratic Party.

Key Facts

  • Zohran Mamdani is running for mayor of New York City.
  • Kathy Hochul endorsed Mamdani for his mayoral campaign.
  • Mamdani did not endorse Hochul for her reelection as governor during a recent debate.
  • The mayoral debate also included Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa.
  • The moderator asked candidates if they supported Hochul, but no one showed support.
  • The New York City mayoral election will take place on November 4.
  • Mamdani acknowledged Hochul’s efforts against President Trump in the debate.
  • Mamdani has been leading in the polls since winning the Democratic primary.

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