Zohran Mamdani: “Over the course of this campaign, we had more than 100,000…”

“The reason that I'm standing before you as the mayor elect of our incredible city is because of the support not just of those who voted for me, but frankly, for those who volunteered. Over the course of this campaign, we had more than 100,000 volunteers. And so we wanted to ensure that as we celebrated the beginning of our administration, it was a celebration that was not simply for the typical people who would be invited to an inauguration, but in fact, for everyone.” (22:25–22:30)

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