Zohran Mamdani Declares Victory as New York's First Muslim Mayor with Strong Criticism of Trump

On Tuesday, Democratic contender Zohran Mamdani seized victory to become New York City’s 111th mayor, overpowering former governor Andrew Cuomo and Republican Curtis Sliwa in a dramatic finish — and smashing a barrier as the city’s first Muslim leader. The 34-year-old democratic socialist and Queens state assembly member secured more than 50% of the vote. Cuomo, 67, settled for just over 40%, while Republican candidate Curtis Sliwa finished with a shade above 7%. Read Daily Express: https://www.express.co.uk Like Daily Express on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DailyExpress Follow Daily Express on X: https://x.com/Daily_Express Follow Daily Express on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dailyexpress/ #DailyExpress #News #zohranmamdani #newyork #newyorkcity #newyorkmayor #trump #uspolitics #andrewcuomo #curtissliwa #uselections2025 #uselection