July 14, 2025

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How a little known assemblyman became the likely Democratic nominee for mayor of NYC

Summary

A little-known assemblyman is now expected to be the Democratic nominee for mayor of New York City. NPR's A Martinez spoke with Bob Hardt from NY1 news to discuss how this happened.

Key Facts

  • An assemblyman, who was not well known, is now likely to become the Democratic nominee for mayor in New York City.
  • The assemblyman's rise in the political race was unexpected.
  • NPR's A Martinez interviewed Bob Hardt, a political director at NY1 news, for insights.
  • The discussion explores the steps and events leading to the assemblyman's prominent position.
  • The radio segment aired on NPR, a national media organization.

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