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Zohran Mamdani: “We closed a gap with black voters that at one point had been…”

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

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Zohran Mamdani Discusses New York City Mayoral Primary Victory and Democratic Party Dynamics

Published | Video Starts at 03:31

We didn't just see the more than doubling of turnout amongst 18 to 24 year olds and increases for 25 to 29 and 30 to 34. We also saw the fact that we won Latino voters across New York City and We closed a gap with black voters that at one point had been more than 50 points to now less than 20 points. And so much of the work of going through the general election is to continue doing that work of introduction and earning the support of New Yorkers across the five boroughs. (03:31–03:37)

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