Split Decision
Prominent N.Y. Dems support Mamdani, even as swing-district lawmakers keep their distance
Reps. Laura Gillen, Tom Suozzi and George Latimer all declined to support Mamdani in the New York City mayor’s race
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New York state Assemblymember Zohran Mamdani and NYC Comptroller Brad Lander speak with members of the press as they greet voters on Broadway on June 24, 2025, in New York City.
Reps. Laura Gillen (D-NY), Tom Suozzi (D-NY) and George Latimer (D-NY) declined to support State Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani, the presumptive Democratic nominee for mayor of New York City, citing ongoing concerns about his ideological record, as many other prominent...