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Zohran Mamdani: “Every one of the three congressional candidates that we…”

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Zohran Mamdani Joins The Rolling Stone Interview: If You Aren't Willing to Fight, You Will Never Win

Published July 21, 2026 | Video Starts at 01:49

How did it compare to that night a year ago now when you won your own primary? I think it was. It was an incredible evening. And it was one where we didn't just see Every one of the three congressional candidates that we endorsed [won]. winning win. We also saw the same for all five of the state legislative candidates as well. (01:49–01:53)

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“In these six months, we have paved over 165,000 potholes.”
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“We've done all of this while delivering the lowest recorded number of murders and shootings in New York City history.”
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“One in four New Yorkers are living in poverty.”
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“NYCHA has $80 billion in capital needs.”
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“2000 seats of free childcare for 2 year olds this year, 12,000 seats next year, a seat for every single 2 year old by the end of 4 years.”
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“All five of the state legislative candidates [we endorsed won].”
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“New Yorkers were hungry for change and for a party that would not only stand up to federal policy and the cruelty that we're seeing come out…”
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“The People of New York 13 want to know that they have a congressional representative that is willing to fight for them in the face of living…”
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“It's one of the poorest congressional districts across the country.”
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“The issue of income inequality, the absence of affordability in people's lives, it's not unique to New York City.”
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“I made a promise a little more than a year ago to New Yorkers that I would use every tool at my disposal to deliver on an affordability…”
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“We have returned tens of millions of dollars to tenants who were taken advantage of by their landlords.”
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“We have put our city on a path to universal childcare, saving parents more than $20,000 a year that they would otherwise have spent for…”
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“Building 200,000 new homes that will actually be affordable to New Yorkers and preserving 200,000 homes that are already affordable.”
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“In six months, you can put the city on a different path.”
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“We can deliver on universal childcare while we also pave over 165,000 potholes.”
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“Too often New Yorkers have been asked to choose between their quality of life and the quality of the city's ambition.”
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“We made the decision to file a lawsuit on behalf of those tenants.”
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“The next owner agreed to remedy all of the violations at that building and other buildings owned by that same real estate organization.”
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“We nearly doubled our city's capital commitment to NYCHA.”
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“We're going to be delivering heat pumps into a public housing development.”
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“New Yorkers have been made to feel as if they have to choose between safety and justice.”
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“For a long time, what we've seen, both in the city and across the country, is a willingness to exempt Palestinians from [dignity…”
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“It's unacceptable that we're sending billions of dollars to kill innocent Palestinians.”
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“I've spoken to [the President] directly about how I think of ICE as a cruel agency that does nothing to serve the interests of public…”
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“I've spoken about how I think that ICE should be abolished.”
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“The cruelty of ICE is not an intellectual concern to our city. There are New Yorkers who've had their families split apart by this agency.”
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“Federal policy is making it harder for people to afford to live in the city.”
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“There is a limit to what a city can do in the face of federal policy that is looking frankly to decimate these programs.”
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“We have an opportunity to show that, in fact, universal childcare and pothole politics are one and the same.”
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“Childcare didn't have to be $20,000.”
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