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Zohran Mamdani: “The turnout rate [for Muslim and South Asian voters] is less…”

Featuring: Zohran Mamdani, Democratic | Mayor of New York City

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And so what we are doing is we've done an analysis of Muslim and South Asian voters, and we've seen that both communities, obviously, which overlap, as I do, in both of them, The turnout rate [for Muslim and South Asian voters] is less than 10%, and it's close to almost half of what the average turnout is of the entire district, which was 16.2% in the last election. We're trying to double the turnout of both communities. And the way that we do that is. Is being very clear about our commitment to calling every single person. (14:19–14:30)

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Asserts that the turnout rate for Muslim and South Asian voters is less than 10% and nearly half of the district's average.

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